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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,944.78, 60,647.53 and 24,828.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,944.78, 60,647.53 and 24,828.07 is: 34,264.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,944.78 : 60,647.53 = 24,828.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,944.78/60,647.53 = 24,828.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,944.78x = 60,647.53 × 24,828.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,944.78x = 1,505,761,127.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,761,127.85/43,944.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,264.84

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