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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,790.84, 60,434.42 and 24,927.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,790.84, 60,434.42 and 24,927.96 is: 34,402.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,790.84 : 60,434.42 = 24,927.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,790.84/60,434.42 = 24,927.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,790.84x = 60,434.42 × 24,927.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,790.84x = 1,506,506,679.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,506,679.74/43,790.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.33

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