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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,769.54, 60,317.70 and 31,813.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,769.54, 60,317.70 and 31,813.94 is: 43,841.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,769.54 : 60,317.70 = 31,813.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,769.54/60,317.70 = 31,813.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,769.54x = 60,317.70 × 31,813.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,769.54x = 1,918,943,720.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,943,720.23/43,769.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,841.99

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