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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,557.76, 60,106.32 and 24,697.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,557.76, 60,106.32 and 24,697.92 is: 34,081.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,557.76 : 60,106.32 = 24,697.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,557.76/60,106.32 = 24,697.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,557.76x = 60,106.32 × 24,697.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,557.76x = 1,484,501,082.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,501,082.85/43,557.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,081.21

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