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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,673.30, 60,268.85 and 24,810.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,673.30, 60,268.85 and 24,810.42 is: 34,238.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,673.30 : 60,268.85 = 24,810.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,673.30/60,268.85 = 24,810.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,673.30x = 60,268.85 × 24,810.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,673.30x = 1,495,295,357.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,295,357.36/43,673.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,238.21

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