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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,797.29, 60,440.72 and 24,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,797.29, 60,440.72 and 24,935.63 is: 34,411.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,797.29 : 60,440.72 = 24,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,797.29/60,440.72 = 24,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,797.29x = 60,440.72 × 24,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,797.29x = 1,507,127,430.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,127,430.85/43,797.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,411.43

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