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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,556.95, 60,104.94 and 24,434.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,556.95, 60,104.94 and 24,434.05 is: 33,716.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,556.95 : 60,104.94 = 24,434.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,556.95/60,104.94 = 24,434.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,556.95x = 60,104.94 × 24,434.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,556.95x = 1,468,607,109.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,607,109.21/43,556.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716.94

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