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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,875.17, 60,547.73 and 24,758.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,875.17, 60,547.73 and 24,758.99 is: 34,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,875.17 : 60,547.73 = 24,758.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,875.17/60,547.73 = 24,758.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,875.17x = 60,547.73 × 24,758.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,875.17x = 1,499,100,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,100,215.06/43,875.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,167.40

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