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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,836.67, 60,493.39 and 24,716.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,836.67, 60,493.39 and 24,716.27 is: 34,107.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,836.67 : 60,493.39 = 24,716.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,836.67/60,493.39 = 24,716.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,836.67x = 60,493.39 × 24,716.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,836.67x = 1,495,171,049.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,171,049.90/43,836.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,107.77

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