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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,589.76, 60,153.46 and 24,727.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,589.76, 60,153.46 and 24,727.04 is: 34,123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,589.76 : 60,153.46 = 24,727.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,589.76/60,153.46 = 24,727.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,589.76x = 60,153.46 × 24,727.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,589.76x = 1,487,417,011.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,417,011.56/43,589.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,123.08

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