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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,828.16, 60,483.04 and 23,956.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,828.16, 60,483.04 and 23,956.16 is: 33,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,828.16 : 60,483.04 = 23,956.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,828.16/60,483.04 = 23,956.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,828.16x = 60,483.04 × 23,956.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,828.16x = 1,448,941,383.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,941,383.53/43,828.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.60

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