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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,755.11, 60,380.66 and 24,635.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,755.11, 60,380.66 and 24,635.87 is: 33,996.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,755.11 : 60,380.66 = 24,635.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,755.11/60,380.66 = 24,635.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,755.11x = 60,380.66 × 24,635.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,755.11x = 1,487,529,967.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,529,967.09/43,755.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.71

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