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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,931.04, 60,625.68 and 24,814.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,931.04, 60,625.68 and 24,814.68 is: 34,244.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,931.04 : 60,625.68 = 24,814.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,931.04/60,625.68 = 24,814.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,931.04x = 60,625.68 × 24,814.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,931.04x = 1,504,406,848.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,406,848.98/43,931.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,244.74

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