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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,797.53, 60,441.05 and 24,935.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,797.53, 60,441.05 and 24,935.87 is: 34,411.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,797.53 : 60,441.05 = 24,935.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,797.53/60,441.05 = 24,935.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,797.53x = 60,441.05 × 24,935.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,797.53x = 1,507,150,378.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,150,378.91/43,797.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,411.76

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