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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,759.96, 60,283.38 and 34,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,759.96, 60,283.38 and 34,804.60 is: 47,946.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,759.96 : 60,283.38 = 34,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,759.96/60,283.38 = 34,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,759.96x = 60,283.38 × 34,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,759.96x = 2,098,138,927.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,138,927.55/43,759.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,946.55

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