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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,620.40, 60,196.44 and 24,757.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,620.40, 60,196.44 and 24,757.84 is: 34,165.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,620.40 : 60,196.44 = 24,757.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,620.40/60,196.44 = 24,757.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,620.40x = 60,196.44 × 24,757.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,620.40x = 1,490,333,830.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,333,830.09/43,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.98

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