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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.90, 60,271.08 and 24,812.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.90, 60,271.08 and 24,812.04 is: 34,240.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.90 : 60,271.08 = 24,812.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.90/60,271.08 = 24,812.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.90x = 60,271.08 × 24,812.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.90x = 1,495,448,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,448,447.80/43,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,240.45

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