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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,758.01, 60,386.52 and 24,896.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,758.01, 60,386.52 and 24,896.35 is: 34,357.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,758.01 : 60,386.52 = 24,896.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,758.01/60,386.52 = 24,896.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,758.01x = 60,386.52 × 24,896.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,758.01x = 1,503,403,937.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,403,937.20/43,758.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,357.23

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