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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,685.01, 60,285.74 and 24,822.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,685.01, 60,285.74 and 24,822.27 is: 34,254.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,685.01 : 60,285.74 = 24,822.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,685.01/60,285.74 = 24,822.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,685.01x = 60,285.74 × 24,822.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,685.01x = 1,496,428,791.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,428,791.32/43,685.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,254.97

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