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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,774.95, 60,409.17 and 24,912.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,774.95, 60,409.17 and 24,912.12 is: 34,378.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,774.95 : 60,409.17 = 24,912.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,774.95/60,409.17 = 24,912.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,774.95x = 60,409.17 × 24,912.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,774.95x = 1,504,920,492.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,920,492.14/43,774.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,378.58

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