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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,695.16, 60,304.44 and 24,835.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,695.16, 60,304.44 and 24,835.12 is: 34,275.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,695.16 : 60,304.44 = 24,835.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,695.16/60,304.44 = 24,835.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,695.16x = 60,304.44 × 24,835.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,695.16x = 1,497,668,003.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,668,003.93/43,695.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,275.38

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