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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,673.18, 60,269.19 and 24,811.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,673.18, 60,269.19 and 24,811.34 is: 34,239.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,673.18 : 60,269.19 = 24,811.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,673.18/60,269.19 = 24,811.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,673.18x = 60,269.19 × 24,811.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,673.18x = 1,495,359,364.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,359,364.61/43,673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,239.76

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