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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.04, 60,575.94 and 24,778.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.04, 60,575.94 and 24,778.64 is: 34,194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.04 : 60,575.94 = 24,778.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.04/60,575.94 = 24,778.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.04x = 60,575.94 × 24,778.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.04x = 1,500,989,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,989,409.92/43,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,194.97

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