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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,710.98, 60,321.06 and 24,590.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,710.98, 60,321.06 and 24,590.77 is: 33,935.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,710.98 : 60,321.06 = 24,590.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,710.98/60,321.06 = 24,590.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,710.98x = 60,321.06 × 24,590.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,710.98x = 1,483,341,161.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,341,161.81/43,710.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,935.21

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