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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,946.04, 60,630.48 and 24,823.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,946.04, 60,630.48 and 24,823.56 is: 34,248.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,946.04 : 60,630.48 = 24,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,946.04/60,630.48 = 24,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,946.04x = 60,630.48 × 24,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,946.04x = 1,505,064,358.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,064,358.11/43,946.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,248.01

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