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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,705.06, 60,312.42 and 24,840.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,705.06, 60,312.42 and 24,840.94 is: 34,280.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,705.06 : 60,312.42 = 24,840.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,705.06/60,312.42 = 24,840.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,705.06x = 60,312.42 × 24,840.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,705.06x = 1,498,217,206.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,217,206.47/43,705.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,280.18

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