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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,702.06, 60,308.28 and 24,837.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,702.06, 60,308.28 and 24,837.94 is: 34,276.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,702.06 : 60,308.28 = 24,837.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,702.06/60,308.28 = 24,837.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,702.06x = 60,308.28 × 24,837.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,702.06x = 1,497,933,440.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,933,440.14/43,702.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,276.04

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