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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,744.06, 60,368.71 and 24,625.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,744.06, 60,368.71 and 24,625.07 is: 33,983.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,744.06 : 60,368.71 = 24,625.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,744.06/60,368.71 = 24,625.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,744.06x = 60,368.71 × 24,625.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,744.06x = 1,486,583,709.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,583,709.56/43,744.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,983.67

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