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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,735.68, 60,350.79 and 24,614.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,735.68, 60,350.79 and 24,614.94 is: 33,966.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,735.68 : 60,350.79 = 24,614.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,735.68/60,350.79 = 24,614.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,735.68x = 60,350.79 × 24,614.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,735.68x = 1,485,531,074.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,531,074.80/43,735.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,966.11

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