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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,995.32, 60,699.26 and 24,873.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,995.32, 60,699.26 and 24,873.24 is: 34,317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,995.32 : 60,699.26 = 24,873.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,995.32/60,699.26 = 24,873.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,995.32x = 60,699.26 × 24,873.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,995.32x = 1,509,787,261.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,787,261.80/43,995.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,317.00

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