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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,760.68, 60,386.14 and 24,634.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,760.68, 60,386.14 and 24,634.34 is: 33,993.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,760.68 : 60,386.14 = 24,634.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,760.68/60,386.14 = 24,634.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,760.68x = 60,386.14 × 24,634.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,760.68x = 1,487,572,659.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,572,659.36/43,760.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,993.36

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