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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,715.09, 60,326.74 and 24,594.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,715.09, 60,326.74 and 24,594.89 is: 33,940.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,715.09 : 60,326.74 = 24,594.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,715.09/60,326.74 = 24,594.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,715.09x = 60,326.74 × 24,594.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,715.09x = 1,483,729,534.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,729,534.36/43,715.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,940.90

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