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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,810.20, 60,459.75 and 24,697.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,810.20, 60,459.75 and 24,697.58 is: 34,083.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,810.20 : 60,459.75 = 24,697.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,810.20/60,459.75 = 24,697.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,810.20x = 60,459.75 × 24,697.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,810.20x = 1,493,209,210.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,209,210.11/43,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,083.60

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