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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,673.31, 60,268.86 and 24,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,673.31, 60,268.86 and 24,810.44 is: 34,238.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,673.31 : 60,268.86 = 24,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,673.31/60,268.86 = 24,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,673.31x = 60,268.86 × 24,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,673.31x = 1,495,296,633.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,296,633.55/43,673.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,238.23

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