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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,785.56, 60,424.14 and 24,922.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,785.56, 60,424.14 and 24,922.69 is: 34,393.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,785.56 : 60,424.14 = 24,922.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,785.56/60,424.14 = 24,922.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,785.56x = 60,424.14 × 24,922.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,785.56x = 1,505,932,052.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,932,052.14/43,785.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.35

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