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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,955.24, 60,653.37 and 24,832.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,955.24, 60,653.37 and 24,832.97 is: 34,266.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,955.24 : 60,653.37 = 24,832.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,955.24/60,653.37 = 24,832.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,955.24x = 60,653.37 × 24,832.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,955.24x = 1,506,203,317.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,203,317.61/43,955.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,266.75

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