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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,893.88, 60,167.21 and 43,303.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,893.88, 60,167.21 and 43,303.24 is: 59,357.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,893.88 : 60,167.21 = 43,303.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,893.88/60,167.21 = 43,303.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,893.88x = 60,167.21 × 43,303.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,893.88x = 2,605,435,134.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,435,134.76/43,893.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,357.59

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