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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,798.14, 60,441.75 and 24,936.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,798.14, 60,441.75 and 24,936.48 is: 34,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,798.14 : 60,441.75 = 24,936.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,798.14/60,441.75 = 24,936.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,798.14x = 60,441.75 × 24,936.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,798.14x = 1,507,204,490.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,204,490.04/43,798.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,412.52

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