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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,733.76, 60,351.30 and 24,614.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,733.76, 60,351.30 and 24,614.64 is: 33,967.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,733.76 : 60,351.30 = 24,614.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,733.76/60,351.30 = 24,614.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,733.76x = 60,351.30 × 24,614.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,733.76x = 1,485,525,523.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,525,523.03/43,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.48

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