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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,975.96, 60,689.76 and 24,849.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,975.96, 60,689.76 and 24,849.08 is: 34,293.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,975.96 : 60,689.76 = 24,849.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,975.96/60,689.76 = 24,849.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,975.96x = 60,689.76 × 24,849.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,975.96x = 1,508,084,701.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,084,701.42/43,975.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.39

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