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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,811.69, 60,460.07 and 24,948.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,811.69, 60,460.07 and 24,948.82 is: 34,429.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,811.69 : 60,460.07 = 24,948.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,811.69/60,460.07 = 24,948.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,811.69x = 60,460.07 × 24,948.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,811.69x = 1,508,407,127.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,407,127.72/43,811.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,429.33

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