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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,796.16, 60,443.52 and 24,930.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,796.16, 60,443.52 and 24,930.24 is: 34,406.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,796.16 : 60,443.52 = 24,930.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,796.16/60,443.52 = 24,930.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,796.16x = 60,443.52 × 24,930.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,796.16x = 1,506,871,460.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,871,460.04/43,796.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.47

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