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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,943.20, 60,645.35 and 24,826.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,943.20, 60,645.35 and 24,826.49 is: 34,262.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,943.20 : 60,645.35 = 24,826.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,943.20/60,645.35 = 24,826.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,943.20x = 60,645.35 × 24,826.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,943.20x = 1,505,611,175.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,611,175.32/43,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,262.67

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