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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,713.74, 60,324.87 and 24,593.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,713.74, 60,324.87 and 24,593.54 is: 33,939.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,713.74 : 60,324.87 = 24,593.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,713.74/60,324.87 = 24,593.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,713.74x = 60,324.87 × 24,593.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,713.74x = 1,483,602,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,602,103.34/43,713.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,939.03

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