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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,768.26, 60,403.02 and 24,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,768.26, 60,403.02 and 24,905.40 is: 34,371.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,768.26 : 60,403.02 = 24,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,768.26/60,403.02 = 24,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,768.26x = 60,403.02 × 24,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,768.26x = 1,504,361,374.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,361,374.31/43,768.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,371.06

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