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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,577.02, 60,135.54 and 24,457.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,577.02, 60,135.54 and 24,457.24 is: 33,750.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,577.02 : 60,135.54 = 24,457.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,577.02/60,135.54 = 24,457.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,577.02x = 60,135.54 × 24,457.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,577.02x = 1,470,749,334.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,749,334.31/43,577.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,750.57

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