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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,754.37, 60,376.40 and 24,633.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,754.37, 60,376.40 and 24,633.79 is: 33,992.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,754.37 : 60,376.40 = 24,633.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,754.37/60,376.40 = 24,633.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,754.37x = 60,376.40 × 24,633.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,754.37x = 1,487,299,558.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,299,558.56/43,754.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.02

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