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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,673.93, 60,270.23 and 24,812.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,673.93, 60,270.23 and 24,812.09 is: 34,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,673.93 : 60,270.23 = 24,812.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,673.93/60,270.23 = 24,812.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,673.93x = 60,270.23 × 24,812.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,673.93x = 1,495,430,247.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,430,247.02/43,673.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,240.80

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