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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,765.32, 60,403.14 and 24,908.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,765.32, 60,403.14 and 24,908.52 is: 34,377.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,765.32 : 60,403.14 = 24,908.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,765.32/60,403.14 = 24,908.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,765.32x = 60,403.14 × 24,908.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,765.32x = 1,504,552,820.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,552,820.75/43,765.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,377.74

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