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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,670.93, 60,248.84 and 24,546.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,670.93, 60,248.84 and 24,546.38 is: 33,864.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,670.93 : 60,248.84 = 24,546.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,670.93/60,248.84 = 24,546.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,670.93x = 60,248.84 × 24,546.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,670.93x = 1,478,890,497.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,890,497.22/43,670.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,864.42

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