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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,766.34, 60,397.02 and 24,903.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,766.34, 60,397.02 and 24,903.42 is: 34,366.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,766.34 : 60,397.02 = 24,903.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,766.34/60,397.02 = 24,903.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,766.34x = 60,397.02 × 24,903.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,766.34x = 1,504,092,355.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,092,355.81/43,766.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,366.42

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