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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,839.32, 60,504.18 and 24,723.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,839.32, 60,504.18 and 24,723.02 is: 34,121.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,839.32 : 60,504.18 = 24,723.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,839.32/60,504.18 = 24,723.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,839.32x = 60,504.18 × 24,723.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,839.32x = 1,495,846,052.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,846,052.22/43,839.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,121.11

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