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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,764.34, 60,396.18 and 24,902.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,764.34, 60,396.18 and 24,902.68 is: 34,366.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,764.34 : 60,396.18 = 24,902.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,764.34/60,396.18 = 24,902.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,764.34x = 60,396.18 × 24,902.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,764.34x = 1,504,026,743.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,026,743.76/43,764.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,366.49

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