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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,595.22, 60,158.79 and 24,473.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,595.22, 60,158.79 and 24,473.55 is: 33,772.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,595.22 : 60,158.79 = 24,473.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,595.22/60,158.79 = 24,473.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,595.22x = 60,158.79 × 24,473.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,595.22x = 1,472,299,155.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,299,155.00/43,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,772.03

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