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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,558.75, 60,112.29 and 24,697.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,558.75, 60,112.29 and 24,697.09 is: 34,082.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,558.75 : 60,112.29 = 24,697.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,558.75/60,112.29 = 24,697.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,558.75x = 60,112.29 × 24,697.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,558.75x = 1,484,598,636.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,598,636.24/43,558.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,082.67

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