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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,944.45, 60,642.05 and 24,825.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,944.45, 60,642.05 and 24,825.12 is: 34,257.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,944.45 : 60,642.05 = 24,825.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,944.45/60,642.05 = 24,825.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,944.45x = 60,642.05 × 24,825.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,944.45x = 1,505,446,044.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,446,044.17/43,944.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,257.93

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