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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,964.41, 60,662.90 and 24,583.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,964.41, 60,662.90 and 24,583.68 is: 33,921.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964.41 : 60,662.90 = 24,583.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964.41/60,662.90 = 24,583.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964.41x = 60,662.90 × 24,583.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964.41x = 1,491,317,155.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,317,155.45/43,964.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,921.01

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