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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,590.98, 60,161.19 and 24,734.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,590.98, 60,161.19 and 24,734.18 is: 34,136.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,590.98 : 60,161.19 = 24,734.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,590.98/60,161.19 = 24,734.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,590.98x = 60,161.19 × 24,734.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,590.98x = 1,488,037,702.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,037,702.47/43,590.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,136.37

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