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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,914.19, 60,601.47 and 23,771.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,914.19, 60,601.47 and 23,771.05 is: 32,803.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,914.19 : 60,601.47 = 23,771.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,914.19/60,601.47 = 23,771.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,914.19x = 60,601.47 × 23,771.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,914.19x = 1,440,560,573.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,560,573.44/43,914.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803.99

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