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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,718.22, 60,329.01 and 24,854.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,718.22, 60,329.01 and 24,854.94 is: 34,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,718.22 : 60,329.01 = 24,854.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,718.22/60,329.01 = 24,854.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,718.22x = 60,329.01 × 24,854.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,718.22x = 1,499,473,923.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,473,923.81/43,718.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,298.60

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