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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,805.20, 60,457.44 and 24,944.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,805.20, 60,457.44 and 24,944.08 is: 34,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,805.20 : 60,457.44 = 24,944.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,805.20/60,457.44 = 24,944.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,805.20x = 60,457.44 × 24,944.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,805.20x = 1,508,055,219.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,055,219.96/43,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426.40

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