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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,769.03, 60,400.46 and 24,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,769.03, 60,400.46 and 24,648.72 is: 34,014.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,769.03 : 60,400.46 = 24,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,769.03/60,400.46 = 24,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,769.03x = 60,400.46 × 24,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,769.03x = 1,488,794,131.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,794,131.96/43,769.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,014.79

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