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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,634.16, 60,216.84 and 24,773.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,634.16, 60,216.84 and 24,773.04 is: 34,187.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,634.16 : 60,216.84 = 24,773.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,634.16/60,216.84 = 24,773.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,634.16x = 60,216.84 × 24,773.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,634.16x = 1,491,754,185.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,754,185.99/43,634.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,187.76

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