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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,646.67, 60,235.56 and 24,785.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,646.67, 60,235.56 and 24,785.01 is: 34,205.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,646.67 : 60,235.56 = 24,785.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,646.67/60,235.56 = 24,785.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,646.67x = 60,235.56 × 24,785.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,646.67x = 1,492,938,956.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,938,956.96/43,646.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,205.11

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