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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,903.79, 60,581.09 and 24,522.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,903.79, 60,581.09 and 24,522.92 is: 33,838.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,903.79 : 60,581.09 = 24,522.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,903.79/60,581.09 = 24,522.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,903.79x = 60,581.09 × 24,522.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,903.79x = 1,485,625,209.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,625,209.16/43,903.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,838.20

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