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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,793.16, 60,439.38 and 24,927.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,793.16, 60,439.38 and 24,927.24 is: 34,402.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,793.16 : 60,439.38 = 24,927.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,793.16/60,439.38 = 24,927.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,793.16x = 60,439.38 × 24,927.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,793.16x = 1,506,586,930.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,586,930.71/43,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.33

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