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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,850.48, 60,513.67 and 23,707.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,850.48, 60,513.67 and 23,707.36 is: 32,716.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,850.48 : 60,513.67 = 23,707.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,850.48/60,513.67 = 23,707.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,850.48x = 60,513.67 × 23,707.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,850.48x = 1,434,619,432.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,619,432.10/43,850.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,716.16

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