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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.22, 60,494.64 and 24,724.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.22, 60,494.64 and 24,724.59 is: 34,111.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.22 : 60,494.64 = 24,724.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.22/60,494.64 = 24,724.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.22x = 60,494.64 × 24,724.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.22x = 1,495,705,171.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,705,171.20/43,847.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111.74

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