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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,811.68, 60,445.56 and 24,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,811.68, 60,445.56 and 24,944.80 is: 34,415.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,811.68 : 60,445.56 = 24,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,811.68/60,445.56 = 24,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,811.68x = 60,445.56 × 24,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,811.68x = 1,507,802,405.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,802,405.09/43,811.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,415.53

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