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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,695.02, 60,301.76 and 24,832.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,695.02, 60,301.76 and 24,832.14 is: 34,269.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,695.02 : 60,301.76 = 24,832.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,695.02/60,301.76 = 24,832.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,695.02x = 60,301.76 × 24,832.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,695.02x = 1,497,421,622.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,421,622.41/43,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,269.85

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