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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,983.53, 60,696.54 and 24,863.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,983.53, 60,696.54 and 24,863.00 is: 34,310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,983.53 : 60,696.54 = 24,863.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,983.53/60,696.54 = 24,863.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,983.53x = 60,696.54 × 24,863.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,983.53x = 1,509,098,111.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,098,111.96/43,983.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,310.53

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