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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,976.96, 60,691.14 and 24,850.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,976.96, 60,691.14 and 24,850.08 is: 34,294.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,976.96 : 60,691.14 = 24,850.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,976.96/60,691.14 = 24,850.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,976.96x = 60,691.14 × 24,850.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,976.96x = 1,508,179,684.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,179,684.29/43,976.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,294.77

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