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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,799.80, 60,444.58 and 24,685.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,799.80, 60,444.58 and 24,685.53 is: 34,066.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,799.80 : 60,444.58 = 24,685.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,799.80/60,444.58 = 24,685.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,799.80x = 60,444.58 × 24,685.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,799.80x = 1,492,106,760.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,106,760.83/43,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,066.52

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