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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,702.16, 60,314.16 and 24,842.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,702.16, 60,314.16 and 24,842.12 is: 34,285.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,702.16 : 60,314.16 = 24,842.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,702.16/60,314.16 = 24,842.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,702.16x = 60,314.16 × 24,842.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,702.16x = 1,498,331,600.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,331,600.42/43,702.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,285.07

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