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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,969, 60,677.22 and 24,097

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,969, 60,677.22 and 24,097 is: 33,253.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,969 : 60,677.22 = 24,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,969/60,677.22 = 24,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,969x = 60,677.22 × 24,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,969x = 1,462,138,970.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,138,970.34/43,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,253.86

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