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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,695.76, 60,300.02 and 24,836.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,695.76, 60,300.02 and 24,836.52 is: 34,274.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,695.76 : 60,300.02 = 24,836.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,695.76/60,300.02 = 24,836.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,695.76x = 60,300.02 × 24,836.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,695.76x = 1,497,642,652.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,642,652.73/43,695.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,274.32

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