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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,689.39, 60,287.94 and 24,308.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,689.39, 60,287.94 and 24,308.97 is: 33,544.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,689.39 : 60,287.94 = 24,308.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,689.39/60,287.94 = 24,308.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,689.39x = 60,287.94 × 24,308.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,689.39x = 1,465,537,724.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,537,724.82/43,689.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,544.48

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