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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,623.78, 60,194.76 and 24,757.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,623.78, 60,194.76 and 24,757.26 is: 34,161.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,623.78 : 60,194.76 = 24,757.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,623.78/60,194.76 = 24,757.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,623.78x = 60,194.76 × 24,757.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,623.78x = 1,490,257,323.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,257,323.96/43,623.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161.58

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