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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,941.24, 60,634.05 and 24,818.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,941.24, 60,634.05 and 24,818.97 is: 34,247.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,941.24 : 60,634.05 = 24,818.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,941.24/60,634.05 = 24,818.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,941.24x = 60,634.05 × 24,818.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,941.24x = 1,504,874,667.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,874,667.93/43,941.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,247.43

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