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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,928.24, 60,618.78 and 24,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,928.24, 60,618.78 and 24,810.20 is: 34,236.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928.24 : 60,618.78 = 24,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928.24/60,618.78 = 24,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928.24x = 60,618.78 × 24,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928.24x = 1,503,964,055.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,964,055.56/43,928.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,236.84

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