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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,913.92, 60,586.26 and 24,791.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,913.92, 60,586.26 and 24,791.44 is: 34,203.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,913.92 : 60,586.26 = 24,791.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,913.92/60,586.26 = 24,791.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,913.92x = 60,586.26 × 24,791.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,913.92x = 1,502,020,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,020,629.61/43,913.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,203.75

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