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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,669.04, 60,261.54 and 24,804.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,669.04, 60,261.54 and 24,804.08 is: 34,228.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,669.04 : 60,261.54 = 24,804.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,669.04/60,261.54 = 24,804.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,669.04x = 60,261.54 × 24,804.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,669.04x = 1,494,732,059.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,732,059.08/43,669.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,228.64

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