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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,994.66, 60,702.12 and 24,874.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,994.66, 60,702.12 and 24,874.82 is: 34,321.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,994.66 : 60,702.12 = 24,874.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,994.66/60,702.12 = 24,874.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,994.66x = 60,702.12 × 24,874.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,994.66x = 1,509,954,308.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,954,308.62/43,994.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,321.31

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