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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,955.83, 60,655.43 and 24,837.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,955.83, 60,655.43 and 24,837.27 is: 34,273.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,955.83 : 60,655.43 = 24,837.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,955.83/60,655.43 = 24,837.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,955.83x = 60,655.43 × 24,837.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,955.83x = 1,506,515,126.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,515,126.51/43,955.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,273.38

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