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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.19, 60,509.05 and 23,704.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.19, 60,509.05 and 23,704.09 is: 32,711.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.19 : 60,509.05 = 23,704.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.19/60,509.05 = 23,704.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.19x = 60,509.05 × 23,704.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.19x = 1,434,311,967.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,311,967.01/43,847.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,711.61

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