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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,815.92, 60,465.93 and 23,943.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,815.92, 60,465.93 and 23,943.92 is: 33,042.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,815.92 : 60,465.93 = 23,943.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,815.92/60,465.93 = 23,943.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,815.92x = 60,465.93 × 23,943.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,815.92x = 1,447,791,390.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,791,390.65/43,815.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.59

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