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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,679.13, 60,260.05 and 24,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,679.13, 60,260.05 and 24,554.52 is: 33,875.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,679.13 : 60,260.05 = 24,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,679.13/60,260.05 = 24,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,679.13x = 60,260.05 × 24,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,679.13x = 1,479,656,602.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,656,602.93/43,679.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,875.60

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