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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,824.63, 60,463.22 and 24,948.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,824.63, 60,463.22 and 24,948.39 is: 34,420.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,824.63 : 60,463.22 = 24,948.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,824.63/60,463.22 = 24,948.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,824.63x = 60,463.22 × 24,948.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,824.63x = 1,508,459,868.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,459,868.47/43,824.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,420.37

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