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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,797.79, 60,441.39 and 24,936.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,797.79, 60,441.39 and 24,936.13 is: 34,412.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,797.79 : 60,441.39 = 24,936.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,797.79/60,441.39 = 24,936.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,797.79x = 60,441.39 × 24,936.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,797.79x = 1,507,174,358.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,174,358.42/43,797.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,412.11

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