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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,554.40, 65,276.51 and 24,845.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,554.40, 65,276.51 and 24,845.01 is: 37,236.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,554.40 : 65,276.51 = 24,845.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,554.40/65,276.51 = 24,845.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,554.40x = 65,276.51 × 24,845.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,554.40x = 1,621,795,543.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,795,543.72/43,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,236.09

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