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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,844.52, 60,513.33 and 24,730.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,844.52, 60,513.33 and 24,730.14 is: 34,132.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,844.52 : 60,513.33 = 24,730.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,844.52/60,513.33 = 24,730.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,844.52x = 60,513.33 × 24,730.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,844.52x = 1,496,503,122.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,503,122.77/43,844.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,132.04

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