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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,807.50, 60,454.44 and 24,944.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,807.50, 60,454.44 and 24,944.64 is: 34,423.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,807.50 : 60,454.44 = 24,944.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,807.50/60,454.44 = 24,944.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,807.50x = 60,454.44 × 24,944.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,807.50x = 1,508,014,242.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,014,242.20/43,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,423.65

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