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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.56, 60,641.87 and 24,563.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.56, 60,641.87 and 24,563.21 is: 33,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.56 : 60,641.87 = 24,563.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.56/60,641.87 = 24,563.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.56x = 60,641.87 × 24,563.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.56x = 1,489,558,561.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,558,561.58/43,945.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,895.54

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