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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,943.70, 60,646.04 and 24,826.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,943.70, 60,646.04 and 24,826.98 is: 34,263.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,943.70 : 60,646.04 = 24,826.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,943.70/60,646.04 = 24,826.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,943.70x = 60,646.04 × 24,826.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,943.70x = 1,505,658,022.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,658,022.16/43,943.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,263.34

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