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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.18, 60,270.57 and 24,812.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.18, 60,270.57 and 24,812.34 is: 34,241.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.18 : 60,270.57 = 24,812.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.18/60,270.57 = 24,812.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.18x = 60,270.57 × 24,812.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.18x = 1,495,453,874.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,453,874.83/43,674.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,241.14

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