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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,943.19, 60,641.49 and 23,799.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,943.19, 60,641.49 and 23,799.99 is: 32,843.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,943.19 : 60,641.49 = 23,799.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,943.19/60,641.49 = 23,799.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,943.19x = 60,641.49 × 23,799.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,943.19x = 1,443,266,855.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,266,855.59/43,943.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,843.93

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