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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,700.37, 60,274.25 and 32,370.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,700.37, 60,274.25 and 32,370.35 is: 44,647.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,700.37 : 60,274.25 = 32,370.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,700.37/60,274.25 = 32,370.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,700.37x = 60,274.25 × 32,370.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,700.37x = 1,951,098,267.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,098,267.12/43,700.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,647.18

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