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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,844.45, 60,511.26 and 24,728.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,844.45, 60,511.26 and 24,728.15 is: 34,128.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,844.45 : 60,511.26 = 24,728.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,844.45/60,511.26 = 24,728.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,844.45x = 60,511.26 × 24,728.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,844.45x = 1,496,331,211.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,331,211.41/43,844.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,128.18

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