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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.24, 60,639.57 and 24,822.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.24, 60,639.57 and 24,822.97 is: 34,252.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.24 : 60,639.57 = 24,822.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.24/60,639.57 = 24,822.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.24x = 60,639.57 × 24,822.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.24x = 1,505,254,226.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,254,226.92/43,945.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,252.95

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