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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,760.34, 60,390.66 and 24,898.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,760.34, 60,390.66 and 24,898.68 is: 34,360.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,760.34 : 60,390.66 = 24,898.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,760.34/60,390.66 = 24,898.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,760.34x = 60,390.66 × 24,898.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,760.34x = 1,503,647,718.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,647,718.33/43,760.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,360.97

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