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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,781.16, 60,365.32 and 30,363.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,781.16, 60,365.32 and 30,363.96 is: 41,865.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,781.16 : 60,365.32 = 30,363.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,781.16/60,365.32 = 30,363.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,781.16x = 60,365.32 × 30,363.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,781.16x = 1,832,930,161.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,930,161.87/43,781.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,865.73

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