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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,867.37, 60,537.56 and 24,747.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,867.37, 60,537.56 and 24,747.09 is: 34,151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,867.37 : 60,537.56 = 24,747.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,867.37/60,537.56 = 24,747.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,867.37x = 60,537.56 × 24,747.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,867.37x = 1,498,128,081.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,128,081.14/43,867.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.31

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