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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,967.26, 60,671.23 and 24,848.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,967.26, 60,671.23 and 24,848.77 is: 34,289.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,967.26 : 60,671.23 = 24,848.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,967.26/60,671.23 = 24,848.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,967.26x = 60,671.23 × 24,848.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,967.26x = 1,507,605,136.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,605,136.53/43,967.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,289.27

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