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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,714.16, 60,330.66 and 24,854.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,714.16, 60,330.66 and 24,854.12 is: 34,301.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,714.16 : 60,330.66 = 24,854.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,714.16/60,330.66 = 24,854.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,714.16x = 60,330.66 × 24,854.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,714.16x = 1,499,465,463.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,465,463.32/43,714.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,301.60

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