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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,565.67, 60,120.09 and 24,701.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,565.67, 60,120.09 and 24,701.58 is: 34,087.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,565.67 : 60,120.09 = 24,701.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,565.67/60,120.09 = 24,701.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,565.67x = 60,120.09 × 24,701.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,565.67x = 1,485,061,212.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,061,212.74/43,565.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087.88

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