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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,772.89, 60,399.92 and 24,651.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,772.89, 60,399.92 and 24,651.66 is: 34,015.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,772.89 : 60,399.92 = 24,651.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,772.89/60,399.92 = 24,651.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,772.89x = 60,399.92 × 24,651.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,772.89x = 1,488,958,168.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,958,168.61/43,772.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,015.54

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