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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,943.97, 60,642.54 and 23,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,943.97, 60,642.54 and 23,800.80 is: 32,845.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,943.97 : 60,642.54 = 23,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,943.97/60,642.54 = 23,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,943.97x = 60,642.54 × 23,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,943.97x = 1,443,340,966.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,340,966.03/43,943.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,845.03

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