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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,761.35, 60,391.02 and 24,899.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,761.35, 60,391.02 and 24,899.69 is: 34,361.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,761.35 : 60,391.02 = 24,899.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,761.35/60,391.02 = 24,899.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,761.35x = 60,391.02 × 24,899.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,761.35x = 1,503,717,374.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,717,374.83/43,761.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,361.77

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