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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,764.79, 60,395.66 and 24,901.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,764.79, 60,395.66 and 24,901.92 is: 34,364.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,764.79 : 60,395.66 = 24,901.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,764.79/60,395.66 = 24,901.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,764.79x = 60,395.66 × 24,901.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,764.79x = 1,503,967,893.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,967,893.67/43,764.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,364.79

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