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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,967.94, 60,678.72 and 24,841.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,967.94, 60,678.72 and 24,841.08 is: 34,282.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,967.94 : 60,678.72 = 24,841.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,967.94/60,678.72 = 24,841.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,967.94x = 60,678.72 × 24,841.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,967.94x = 1,507,324,937.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,324,937.82/43,967.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,282.36

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