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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,980.38, 60,696.76 and 24,112.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,980.38, 60,696.76 and 24,112.22 is: 33,276.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,980.38 : 60,696.76 = 24,112.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,980.38/60,696.76 = 24,112.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,980.38x = 60,696.76 × 24,112.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,980.38x = 1,463,533,266.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,533,266.64/43,980.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.96

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