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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,844.19, 60,518.66 and 24,993.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,844.19, 60,518.66 and 24,993.87 is: 34,499.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,844.19 : 60,518.66 = 24,993.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,844.19/60,518.66 = 24,993.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,844.19x = 60,518.66 × 24,993.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,844.19x = 1,512,595,395.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,595,395.64/43,844.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,499.33

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