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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,626.24, 60,204 and 24,766.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,626.24, 60,204 and 24,766.08 is: 34,177.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,626.24 : 60,204 = 24,766.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,626.24/60,204 = 24,766.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,626.24x = 60,204 × 24,766.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,626.24x = 1,491,017,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,017,080.32/43,626.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,177.07

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