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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,850.01, 60,511.41 and 24,983.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,850.01, 60,511.41 and 24,983.49 is: 34,476.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,850.01 : 60,511.41 = 24,983.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,850.01/60,511.41 = 24,983.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,850.01x = 60,511.41 × 24,983.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,850.01x = 1,511,786,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,786,206.62/43,850.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,476.30

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