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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,893.54, 60,568.70 and 24,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,893.54, 60,568.70 and 24,771.60 is: 34,182.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,893.54 : 60,568.70 = 24,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,893.54/60,568.70 = 24,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,893.54x = 60,568.70 × 24,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,893.54x = 1,500,383,485.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,383,485.06/43,893.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,182.33

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