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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.12, 60,254.34 and 24,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.12, 60,254.34 and 24,800.28 is: 34,215.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.12 : 60,254.34 = 24,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.12/60,254.34 = 24,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.12x = 60,254.34 × 24,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.12x = 1,494,324,503.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,324,503.22/43,674.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,215.33

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