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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,982.46, 60,694.38 and 24,862.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,982.46, 60,694.38 and 24,862.95 is: 34,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,982.46 : 60,694.38 = 24,862.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,982.46/60,694.38 = 24,862.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,982.46x = 60,694.38 × 24,862.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,982.46x = 1,509,041,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,041,335.22/43,982.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,310.07

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