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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,864.34, 60,530.49 and 24,743.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,864.34, 60,530.49 and 24,743.54 is: 34,144.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,864.34 : 60,530.49 = 24,743.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,864.34/60,530.49 = 24,743.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,864.34x = 60,530.49 × 24,743.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,864.34x = 1,497,738,751.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,738,751.86/43,864.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,144.80

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