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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,964.73, 60,664.82 and 24,839.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,964.73, 60,664.82 and 24,839.42 is: 34,274.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964.73 : 60,664.82 = 24,839.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964.73/60,664.82 = 24,839.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964.73x = 60,664.82 × 24,839.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964.73x = 1,506,878,515.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,878,515.68/43,964.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,274.71

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