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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.17, 60,659.53 and 24,832.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.17, 60,659.53 and 24,832.90 is: 34,272.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.17 : 60,659.53 = 24,832.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.17/60,659.53 = 24,832.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.17x = 60,659.53 × 24,832.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.17x = 1,506,352,042.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,352,042.54/43,952.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.53

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