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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,557.95, 60,106.32 and 24,435.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,557.95, 60,106.32 and 24,435.05 is: 33,718.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,557.95 : 60,106.32 = 24,435.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,557.95/60,106.32 = 24,435.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,557.95x = 60,106.32 × 24,435.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,557.95x = 1,468,700,934.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,700,934.52/43,557.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,718.32

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