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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,799.04, 60,443.13 and 24,937.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,799.04, 60,443.13 and 24,937.38 is: 34,413.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,799.04 : 60,443.13 = 24,937.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,799.04/60,443.13 = 24,937.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,799.04x = 60,443.13 × 24,937.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,799.04x = 1,507,293,301.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,293,301.20/43,799.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,413.84

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