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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,813.42, 60,462.48 and 23,941.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,813.42, 60,462.48 and 23,941.42 is: 33,039.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,813.42 : 60,462.48 = 23,941.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,813.42/60,462.48 = 23,941.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,813.42x = 60,462.48 × 23,941.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,813.42x = 1,447,557,627.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,557,627.92/43,813.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,039.14

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