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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,683.14, 60,202.68 and 31,725.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,683.14, 60,202.68 and 31,725.65 is: 43,723.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,683.14 : 60,202.68 = 31,725.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,683.14/60,202.68 = 31,725.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,683.14x = 60,202.68 × 31,725.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,683.14x = 1,909,969,154.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,969,154.74/43,683.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,723.26

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