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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,914.56, 60,602.06 and 23,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,914.56, 60,602.06 and 23,771.60 is: 32,804.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,914.56 : 60,602.06 = 23,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,914.56/60,602.06 = 23,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,914.56x = 60,602.06 × 23,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,914.56x = 1,440,607,913.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,607,913.17/43,914.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804.79

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