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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,798.36, 60,441.79 and 24,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,798.36, 60,441.79 and 24,935.48 is: 34,411.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,798.36 : 60,441.79 = 24,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,798.36/60,441.79 = 24,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,798.36x = 60,441.79 × 24,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,798.36x = 1,507,145,045.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,145,045.71/43,798.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,411.00

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