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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,969.04, 60,682.61 and 24,849.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,969.04, 60,682.61 and 24,849.62 is: 34,295.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,969.04 : 60,682.61 = 24,849.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,969.04/60,682.61 = 24,849.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,969.04x = 60,682.61 × 24,849.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,969.04x = 1,507,939,799.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,939,799.11/43,969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,295.49

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