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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,816.42, 60,466.62 and 23,944.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,816.42, 60,466.62 and 23,944.42 is: 33,043.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,816.42 : 60,466.62 = 23,944.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,816.42/60,466.62 = 23,944.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,816.42x = 60,466.62 × 23,944.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,816.42x = 1,447,838,145.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,838,145.26/43,816.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,043.28

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