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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,912.80, 60,623.64 and 30,321

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,912.80, 60,623.64 and 30,321 is: 41,859.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,912.80 : 60,623.64 = 30,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,912.80/60,623.64 = 30,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,912.80x = 60,623.64 × 30,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,912.80x = 1,838,169,388.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,169,388.44/43,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,859.53

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