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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,748.04, 60,371.94 and 23,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,748.04, 60,371.94 and 23,876.04 is: 32,948.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,748.04 : 60,371.94 = 23,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,748.04/60,371.94 = 23,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,748.04x = 60,371.94 × 23,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,748.04x = 1,441,442,854.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,442,854.32/43,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,948.74

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