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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,947.54, 60,651.32 and 24,830.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,947.54, 60,651.32 and 24,830.82 is: 34,268.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,947.54 : 60,651.32 = 24,830.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,947.54/60,651.32 = 24,830.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,947.54x = 60,651.32 × 24,830.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,947.54x = 1,506,022,009.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,022,009.68/43,947.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,268.63

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