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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,912.92, 60,584.88 and 24,790.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,912.92, 60,584.88 and 24,790.44 is: 34,202.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,912.92 : 60,584.88 = 24,790.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,912.92/60,584.88 = 24,790.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,912.92x = 60,584.88 × 24,790.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,912.92x = 1,501,925,832.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,925,832.55/43,912.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,202.37

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