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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,801.88, 60,446.60 and 23,929.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,801.88, 60,446.60 and 23,929.88 is: 33,023.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,801.88 : 60,446.60 = 23,929.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,801.88/60,446.60 = 23,929.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,801.88x = 60,446.60 × 23,929.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,801.88x = 1,446,479,462.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,479,462.53/43,801.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,023.23

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