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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,743.67, 60,368.23 and 24,630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,743.67, 60,368.23 and 24,630.02 is: 33,990.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,743.67 : 60,368.23 = 24,630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,743.67/60,368.23 = 24,630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,743.67x = 60,368.23 × 24,630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,743.67x = 1,486,870,712.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,870,712.26/43,743.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,990.53

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