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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,337.04, 64,952.40 and 24,632.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,337.04, 64,952.40 and 24,632.76 is: 36,918.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,337.04 : 64,952.40 = 24,632.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,337.04/64,952.40 = 24,632.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,337.04x = 64,952.40 × 24,632.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,337.04x = 1,599,956,880.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,956,880.62/43,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,918.92

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