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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,967.04, 60,679.85 and 24,847.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,967.04, 60,679.85 and 24,847.62 is: 34,292.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,967.04 : 60,679.85 = 24,847.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,967.04/60,679.85 = 24,847.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,967.04x = 60,679.85 × 24,847.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,967.04x = 1,507,749,730.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,749,730.22/43,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.73

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