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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,829.04, 60,484 and 23,957.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,829.04, 60,484 and 23,957.04 is: 33,060.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,829.04 : 60,484 = 23,957.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,829.04/60,484 = 23,957.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,829.04x = 60,484 × 23,957.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,829.04x = 1,449,017,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,017,607.36/43,829.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060.67

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