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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.13, 60,694.86 and 24,870.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.13, 60,694.86 and 24,870.05 is: 34,312.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.13 : 60,694.86 = 24,870.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.13/60,694.86 = 24,870.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.13x = 60,694.86 × 24,870.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.13x = 1,509,484,447.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,484,447.94/43,992.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,312.60

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