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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,964.43, 60,673.89 and 24,837.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,964.43, 60,673.89 and 24,837.57 is: 34,277.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964.43 : 60,673.89 = 24,837.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964.43/60,673.89 = 24,837.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964.43x = 60,673.89 × 24,837.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964.43x = 1,506,991,990.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,991,990.05/43,964.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,277.53

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