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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,623.92, 60,204.12 and 24,762.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,623.92, 60,204.12 and 24,762.26 is: 34,173.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,623.92 : 60,204.12 = 24,762.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,623.92/60,204.12 = 24,762.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,623.92x = 60,204.12 × 24,762.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,623.92x = 1,490,790,072.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,790,072.51/43,623.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,173.68

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