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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,791.90, 60,432.88 and 24,929

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,791.90, 60,432.88 and 24,929 is: 34,402.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,791.90 : 60,432.88 = 24,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,791.90/60,432.88 = 24,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,791.90x = 60,432.88 × 24,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,791.90x = 1,506,531,265.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,531,265.52/43,791.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.05

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