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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,844.43, 60,505.32 and 23,701.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,844.43, 60,505.32 and 23,701.25 is: 32,707.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,844.43 : 60,505.32 = 23,701.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,844.43/60,505.32 = 23,701.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,844.43x = 60,505.32 × 23,701.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,844.43x = 1,434,051,715.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,051,715.65/43,844.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,707.73

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