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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,766.61, 60,396.51 and 24,647.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,766.61, 60,396.51 and 24,647.37 is: 34,012.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,766.61 : 60,396.51 = 24,647.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,766.61/60,396.51 = 24,647.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,766.61x = 60,396.51 × 24,647.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,766.61x = 1,488,615,128.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,615,128.68/43,766.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,012.58

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