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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,573.95, 60,128.52 and 24,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,573.95, 60,128.52 and 24,451.10 is: 33,740.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,573.95 : 60,128.52 = 24,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,573.95/60,128.52 = 24,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,573.95x = 60,128.52 × 24,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,573.95x = 1,470,208,154.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,208,154.73/43,573.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,740.53

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