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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,937.46, 60,627.60 and 24,810.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,937.46, 60,627.60 and 24,810.12 is: 34,234.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,937.46 : 60,627.60 = 24,810.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,937.46/60,627.60 = 24,810.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,937.46x = 60,627.60 × 24,810.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,937.46x = 1,504,178,031.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,178,031.31/43,937.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,234.52

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