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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,941.96, 60,640.74 and 24,069.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,941.96, 60,640.74 and 24,069.96 is: 33,217.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,941.96 : 60,640.74 = 24,069.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,941.96/60,640.74 = 24,069.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,941.96x = 60,640.74 × 24,069.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,941.96x = 1,459,620,186.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,620,186.17/43,941.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,217.00

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