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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,950.20, 60,655 and 24,833.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,950.20, 60,655 and 24,833.48 is: 34,272.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,950.20 : 60,655 = 24,833.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,950.20/60,655 = 24,833.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,950.20x = 60,655 × 24,833.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,950.20x = 1,506,274,729.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,274,729.40/43,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.31

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