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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,772.49, 60,411.42 and 24,905.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,772.49, 60,411.42 and 24,905.97 is: 34,373.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,772.49 : 60,411.42 = 24,905.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,772.49/60,411.42 = 24,905.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,772.49x = 60,411.42 × 24,905.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,772.49x = 1,504,605,014.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,605,014.18/43,772.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,373.30

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