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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,941.83, 65,922.54 and 24,210.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,941.83, 65,922.54 and 24,210.23 is: 36,320.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,941.83 : 65,922.54 = 24,210.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,941.83/65,922.54 = 24,210.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,941.83x = 65,922.54 × 24,210.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,941.83x = 1,596,000,020.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,000,020.39/43,941.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,320.74

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