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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,848.64, 60,511.04 and 23,705.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,848.64, 60,511.04 and 23,705.52 is: 32,713.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,848.64 : 60,511.04 = 23,705.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,848.64/60,511.04 = 23,705.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,848.64x = 60,511.04 × 23,705.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,848.64x = 1,434,445,668.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,445,668.94/43,848.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,713.57

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