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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.19, 60,506.01 and 24,727.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.19, 60,506.01 and 24,727.68 is: 34,122.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.19 : 60,506.01 = 24,727.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.19/60,506.01 = 24,727.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.19x = 60,506.01 × 24,727.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.19x = 1,496,173,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,173,253.36/43,847.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,122.44

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