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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,717.47, 60,327.98 and 24,854.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,717.47, 60,327.98 and 24,854.19 is: 34,297.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,717.47 : 60,327.98 = 24,854.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,717.47/60,327.98 = 24,854.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,717.47x = 60,327.98 × 24,854.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,717.47x = 1,499,402,952.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,402,952.97/43,717.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,297.57

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