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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,855.74, 60,521.67 and 24,993.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,855.74, 60,521.67 and 24,993.18 is: 34,491.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,855.74 : 60,521.67 = 24,993.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,855.74/60,521.67 = 24,993.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,855.74x = 60,521.67 × 24,993.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,855.74x = 1,512,628,992.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,628,992.21/43,855.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,491.02

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