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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,719.22, 60,330.39 and 24,855.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,719.22, 60,330.39 and 24,855.94 is: 34,299.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,719.22 : 60,330.39 = 24,855.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,719.22/60,330.39 = 24,855.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,719.22x = 60,330.39 × 24,855.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,719.22x = 1,499,568,554.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,568,554.02/43,719.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,299.98

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