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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,865.80, 60,535.14 and 24,220.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,865.80, 60,535.14 and 24,220.89 is: 33,425.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,865.80 : 60,535.14 = 24,220.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,865.80/60,535.14 = 24,220.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,865.80x = 60,535.14 × 24,220.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,865.80x = 1,466,214,967.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,214,967.07/43,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425.01

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