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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,710.20, 65,613.90 and 24,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,710.20, 65,613.90 and 24,027.20 is: 36,067.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,710.20 : 65,613.90 = 24,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,710.20/65,613.90 = 24,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,710.20x = 65,613.90 × 24,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,710.20x = 1,576,518,298.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,518,298.08/43,710.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,067.52

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