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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,678.28, 60,276.08 and 24,819.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,678.28, 60,276.08 and 24,819.05 is: 34,250.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,678.28 : 60,276.08 = 24,819.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,678.28/60,276.08 = 24,819.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,678.28x = 60,276.08 × 24,819.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,678.28x = 1,495,994,919.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,994,919.23/43,678.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,250.32

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