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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,759.03, 60,387.83 and 24,897.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,759.03, 60,387.83 and 24,897.37 is: 34,358.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,759.03 : 60,387.83 = 24,897.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,759.03/60,387.83 = 24,897.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,759.03x = 60,387.83 × 24,897.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,759.03x = 1,503,498,147.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,498,147.01/43,759.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,358.58

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