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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,834.45, 60,490.33 and 24,714.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,834.45, 60,490.33 and 24,714.06 is: 34,104.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,834.45 : 60,490.33 = 24,714.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,834.45/60,490.33 = 24,714.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,834.45x = 60,490.33 × 24,714.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,834.45x = 1,494,961,640.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,961,640.41/43,834.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,104.72

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