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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,819.88, 60,471.44 and 24,958.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,819.88, 60,471.44 and 24,958.76 is: 34,443.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,819.88 : 60,471.44 = 24,958.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,819.88/60,471.44 = 24,958.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,819.88x = 60,471.44 × 24,958.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,819.88x = 1,509,291,730.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,291,730.66/43,819.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,443.09

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