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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,571.04, 60,114.33 and 24,704.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,571.04, 60,114.33 and 24,704.52 is: 34,084.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,571.04 : 60,114.33 = 24,704.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,571.04/60,114.33 = 24,704.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,571.04x = 60,114.33 × 24,704.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,571.04x = 1,485,095,667.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,095,667.77/43,571.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,084.47

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