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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,572.83, 60,126.98 and 24,449.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,572.83, 60,126.98 and 24,449.99 is: 33,739.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,572.83 : 60,126.98 = 24,449.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,572.83/60,126.98 = 24,449.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,572.83x = 60,126.98 × 24,449.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,572.83x = 1,470,103,636.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,103,636.85/43,572.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,739.00

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