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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,794.02, 60,432.30 and 24,672.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,794.02, 60,432.30 and 24,672.75 is: 34,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,794.02 : 60,432.30 = 24,672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,794.02/60,432.30 = 24,672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,794.02x = 60,432.30 × 24,672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,794.02x = 1,491,031,029.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,031,029.83/43,794.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,046.45

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