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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,670.07, 60,257.33 and 24,547.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,670.07, 60,257.33 and 24,547.32 is: 33,871.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,670.07 : 60,257.33 = 24,547.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,670.07/60,257.33 = 24,547.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,670.07x = 60,257.33 × 24,547.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,670.07x = 1,479,156,069.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,156,069.25/43,670.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,871.16

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