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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,747.86, 60,366.60 and 24,625.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,747.86, 60,366.60 and 24,625.26 is: 33,979.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,747.86 : 60,366.60 = 24,625.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,747.86/60,366.60 = 24,625.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,747.86x = 60,366.60 × 24,625.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,747.86x = 1,486,543,220.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,543,220.32/43,747.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,979.79

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