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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,881.22, 60,552.75 and 24,762.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,881.22, 60,552.75 and 24,762.77 is: 34,170.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,881.22 : 60,552.75 = 24,762.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,881.22/60,552.75 = 24,762.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,881.22x = 60,552.75 × 24,762.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,881.22x = 1,499,453,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,453,821.12/43,881.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.74

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