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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,783.17, 60,417.34 and 24,662.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,783.17, 60,417.34 and 24,662.10 is: 34,031.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,783.17 : 60,417.34 = 24,662.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,783.17/60,417.34 = 24,662.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,783.17x = 60,417.34 × 24,662.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,783.17x = 1,490,018,784.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,018,784.45/43,783.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,031.77

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