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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.13, 60,508.96 and 23,704.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.13, 60,508.96 and 23,704.03 is: 32,711.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.13 : 60,508.96 = 23,704.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.13/60,508.96 = 23,704.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.13x = 60,508.96 × 23,704.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.13x = 1,434,306,203.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,306,203.11/43,847.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,711.52

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