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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,795.32, 60,437.61 and 24,932.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,795.32, 60,437.61 and 24,932.43 is: 34,406.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,795.32 : 60,437.61 = 24,932.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,795.32/60,437.61 = 24,932.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,795.32x = 60,437.61 × 24,932.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,795.32x = 1,506,856,480.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,856,480.69/43,795.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.79

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