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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,858.20, 60,524.46 and 24,995.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,858.20, 60,524.46 and 24,995.64 is: 34,494.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,858.20 : 60,524.46 = 24,995.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,858.20/60,524.46 = 24,995.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,858.20x = 60,524.46 × 24,995.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,858.20x = 1,512,847,613.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,847,613.35/43,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,494.07

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