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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,566.72, 60,118.56 and 24,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,566.72, 60,118.56 and 24,705.60 is: 34,091.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,566.72 : 60,118.56 = 24,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,566.72/60,118.56 = 24,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,566.72x = 60,118.56 × 24,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,566.72x = 1,485,265,095.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,265,095.94/43,566.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,091.74

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