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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,826.81, 60,480.14 and 24,706.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,826.81, 60,480.14 and 24,706.35 is: 34,094.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,826.81 : 60,480.14 = 24,706.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,826.81/60,480.14 = 24,706.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,826.81x = 60,480.14 × 24,706.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,826.81x = 1,494,243,383.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,243,383.36/43,826.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,094.28

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