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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,703.70, 65,577.15 and 24,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,703.70, 65,577.15 and 24,998.10 is: 37,509.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,703.70 : 65,577.15 = 24,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,703.70/65,577.15 = 24,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,703.70x = 65,577.15 × 24,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,703.70x = 1,639,304,153.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,304,153.42/43,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,509.50

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