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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,725.83, 60,336.11 and 24,863.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,725.83, 60,336.11 and 24,863.36 is: 34,308.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,725.83 : 60,336.11 = 24,863.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,725.83/60,336.11 = 24,863.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,725.83x = 60,336.11 × 24,863.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,725.83x = 1,500,158,299.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,158,299.61/43,725.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,308.29

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