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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,871.11, 60,542.14 and 24,754.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,871.11, 60,542.14 and 24,754.94 is: 34,161.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,871.11 : 60,542.14 = 24,754.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,871.11/60,542.14 = 24,754.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,871.11x = 60,542.14 × 24,754.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,871.11x = 1,498,717,256.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,717,256.41/43,871.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161.83

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