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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,745.84, 60,363.84 and 24,623.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,745.84, 60,363.84 and 24,623.28 is: 33,977.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,745.84 : 60,363.84 = 24,623.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,745.84/60,363.84 = 24,623.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,745.84x = 60,363.84 × 24,623.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,745.84x = 1,486,355,734.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,355,734.20/43,745.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,977.08

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