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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,877.22, 60,550.59 and 24,761.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,877.22, 60,550.59 and 24,761.07 is: 34,170.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,877.22 : 60,550.59 = 24,761.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,877.22/60,550.59 = 24,761.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,877.22x = 60,550.59 × 24,761.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,877.22x = 1,499,297,180.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,297,180.81/43,877.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.29

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