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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,559.76, 60,109.08 and 24,699.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,559.76, 60,109.08 and 24,699.92 is: 34,083.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,559.76 : 60,109.08 = 24,699.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,559.76/60,109.08 = 24,699.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,559.76x = 60,109.08 × 24,699.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,559.76x = 1,484,689,467.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,689,467.27/43,559.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,083.97

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