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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,792.52, 60,430.23 and 24,671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,792.52, 60,430.23 and 24,671.25 is: 34,044.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,792.52 : 60,430.23 = 24,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,792.52/60,430.23 = 24,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,792.52x = 60,430.23 × 24,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,792.52x = 1,490,889,311.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,889,311.89/43,792.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,044.39

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