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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,886.41, 60,563.14 and 24,766.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,886.41, 60,563.14 and 24,766.13 is: 34,177.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,886.41 : 60,563.14 = 24,766.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,886.41/60,563.14 = 24,766.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,886.41x = 60,563.14 × 24,766.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,886.41x = 1,499,914,298.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,914,298.20/43,886.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,177.19

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