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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,941.91, 60,645.17 and 24,822.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,941.91, 60,645.17 and 24,822.49 is: 34,258.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,941.91 : 60,645.17 = 24,822.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,941.91/60,645.17 = 24,822.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,941.91x = 60,645.17 × 24,822.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,941.91x = 1,505,364,247.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,364,247.85/43,941.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.05

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