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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,957.77, 60,658.11 and 24,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,957.77, 60,658.11 and 24,839.20 is: 34,276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,957.77 : 60,658.11 = 24,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,957.77/60,658.11 = 24,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,957.77x = 60,658.11 × 24,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,957.77x = 1,506,698,925.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,698,925.91/43,957.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,276.05

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