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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,675.30, 60,272.12 and 24,813.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,675.30, 60,272.12 and 24,813.46 is: 34,242.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,675.30 : 60,272.12 = 24,813.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,675.30/60,272.12 = 24,813.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,675.30x = 60,272.12 × 24,813.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,675.30x = 1,495,559,838.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,559,838.74/43,675.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,242.69

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