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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,682.02, 60,280.88 and 24,819.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,682.02, 60,280.88 and 24,819.14 is: 34,250.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,682.02 : 60,280.88 = 24,819.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,682.02/60,280.88 = 24,819.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,682.02x = 60,280.88 × 24,819.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,682.02x = 1,496,119,626.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,119,626.65/43,682.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,250.24

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