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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,735.44, 60,349.14 and 24,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,735.44, 60,349.14 and 24,616.20 is: 33,967.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,735.44 : 60,349.14 = 24,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,735.44/60,349.14 = 24,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,735.44x = 60,349.14 × 24,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,735.44x = 1,485,566,500.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,566,500.07/43,735.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.11

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