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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.44, 60,648.46 and 24,828.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.44, 60,648.46 and 24,828.74 is: 34,265.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.44 : 60,648.46 = 24,828.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.44/60,648.46 = 24,828.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.44x = 60,648.46 × 24,828.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.44x = 1,505,824,934.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,824,934.29/43,945.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,265.78

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