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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,791.02, 60,428.16 and 24,669.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,791.02, 60,428.16 and 24,669.75 is: 34,042.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,791.02 : 60,428.16 = 24,669.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,791.02/60,428.16 = 24,669.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,791.02x = 60,428.16 × 24,669.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,791.02x = 1,490,747,600.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,747,600.16/43,791.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,042.32

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