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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,697.27, 60,302.03 and 24,834.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,697.27, 60,302.03 and 24,834.39 is: 34,271.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,697.27 : 60,302.03 = 24,834.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,697.27/60,302.03 = 24,834.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,697.27x = 60,302.03 × 24,834.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,697.27x = 1,497,564,006.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,564,006.64/43,697.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,271.34

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