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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,569.92, 65,249.60 and 24,793.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,569.92, 65,249.60 and 24,793.06 is: 37,129.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,569.92 : 65,249.60 = 24,793.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,569.92/65,249.60 = 24,793.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,569.92x = 65,249.60 × 24,793.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,569.92x = 1,617,737,247.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,737,247.78/43,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,129.68

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