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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,571.04, 60,127.27 and 24,451.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,571.04, 60,127.27 and 24,451.26 is: 33,742.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,571.04 : 60,127.27 = 24,451.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,571.04/60,127.27 = 24,451.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,571.04x = 60,127.27 × 24,451.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,571.04x = 1,470,187,511.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,187,511.86/43,571.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,742.31

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