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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,962.55, 60,670.88 and 24,841.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,962.55, 60,670.88 and 24,841.83 is: 34,283.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,962.55 : 60,670.88 = 24,841.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,962.55/60,670.88 = 24,841.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,962.55x = 60,670.88 × 24,841.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,962.55x = 1,507,175,883.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,175,883.37/43,962.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,283.18

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