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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,707.60, 60,315.84 and 24,585.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,707.60, 60,315.84 and 24,585.93 is: 33,928.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,707.60 : 60,315.84 = 24,585.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,707.60/60,315.84 = 24,585.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,707.60x = 60,315.84 × 24,585.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,707.60x = 1,482,921,020.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,921,020.13/43,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,928.22

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