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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,811.20, 60,459.39 and 24,948.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,811.20, 60,459.39 and 24,948.33 is: 34,428.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,811.20 : 60,459.39 = 24,948.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,811.20/60,459.39 = 24,948.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,811.20x = 60,459.39 × 24,948.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,811.20x = 1,508,360,813.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,360,813.32/43,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,428.66

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