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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,778.81, 60,416.19 and 24,658.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,778.81, 60,416.19 and 24,658.94 is: 34,030.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,778.81 : 60,416.19 = 24,658.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,778.81/60,416.19 = 24,658.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,778.81x = 60,416.19 × 24,658.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,778.81x = 1,489,798,902.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,798,902.16/43,778.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,030.14

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