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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,764.29, 60,394.97 and 24,901.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,764.29, 60,394.97 and 24,901.42 is: 34,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,764.29 : 60,394.97 = 24,901.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,764.29/60,394.97 = 24,901.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,764.29x = 60,394.97 × 24,901.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,764.29x = 1,503,920,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,920,425.12/43,764.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,364.10

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