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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,560.28, 60,114.36 and 24,698.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,560.28, 60,114.36 and 24,698.64 is: 34,084.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,560.28 : 60,114.36 = 24,698.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,560.28/60,114.36 = 24,698.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,560.28x = 60,114.36 × 24,698.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,560.28x = 1,484,742,936.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,742,936.47/43,560.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,084.79

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