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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,816.69, 60,467.03 and 24,955.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,816.69, 60,467.03 and 24,955.57 is: 34,438.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,816.69 : 60,467.03 = 24,955.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,816.69/60,467.03 = 24,955.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,816.69x = 60,467.03 × 24,955.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,816.69x = 1,508,989,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,989,017.50/43,816.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.68

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