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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,792.47, 60,433.68 and 24,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,792.47, 60,433.68 and 24,929.60 is: 34,402.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,792.47 : 60,433.68 = 24,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,792.47/60,433.68 = 24,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,792.47x = 60,433.68 × 24,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,792.47x = 1,506,587,042.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,587,042.11/43,792.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.88

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