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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,948.63, 60,654.99 and 24,832.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,948.63, 60,654.99 and 24,832.36 is: 34,271.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,948.63 : 60,654.99 = 24,832.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,948.63/60,654.99 = 24,832.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,948.63x = 60,654.99 × 24,832.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,948.63x = 1,506,206,547.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,206,547.48/43,948.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,271.98

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