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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,843.38, 60,489.06 and 24,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,843.38, 60,489.06 and 24,967.14 is: 34,446.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,843.38 : 60,489.06 = 24,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,843.38/60,489.06 = 24,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,843.38x = 60,489.06 × 24,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,843.38x = 1,510,238,829.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,238,829.49/43,843.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,446.22

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