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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,906.23, 60,575.58 and 24,783.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,906.23, 60,575.58 and 24,783.62 is: 34,192.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,906.23 : 60,575.58 = 24,783.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,906.23/60,575.58 = 24,783.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,906.23x = 60,575.58 × 24,783.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,906.23x = 1,501,281,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,281,853.12/43,906.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,192.91

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