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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,841.07, 60,497.01 and 24,719.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,841.07, 60,497.01 and 24,719.76 is: 34,111.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,841.07 : 60,497.01 = 24,719.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,841.07/60,497.01 = 24,719.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,841.07x = 60,497.01 × 24,719.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,841.07x = 1,495,471,567.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,471,567.92/43,841.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111.20

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