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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,699.69, 60,307.37 and 24,580.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,699.69, 60,307.37 and 24,580.35 is: 33,921.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,699.69 : 60,307.37 = 24,580.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,699.69/60,307.37 = 24,580.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,699.69x = 60,307.37 × 24,580.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,699.69x = 1,482,376,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,376,606.32/43,699.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,921.90

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