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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,827.54, 60,483.79 and 24,708.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,827.54, 60,483.79 and 24,708.04 is: 34,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,827.54 : 60,483.79 = 24,708.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,827.54/60,483.79 = 24,708.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,827.54x = 60,483.79 × 24,708.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,827.54x = 1,494,435,902.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,435,902.67/43,827.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,098.10

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