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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,623.47, 60,201.87 and 24,506.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,623.47, 60,201.87 and 24,506.62 is: 33,819.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,623.47 : 60,201.87 = 24,506.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,623.47/60,201.87 = 24,506.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,623.47x = 60,201.87 × 24,506.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,623.47x = 1,475,344,351.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,344,351.38/43,623.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,819.97

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