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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.03, 60,270.21 and 24,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.03, 60,270.21 and 24,814.80 is: 34,244.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.03 : 60,270.21 = 24,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.03/60,270.21 = 24,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.03x = 60,270.21 × 24,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.03x = 1,495,593,207.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,593,207.11/43,674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,244.45

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