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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,944.12, 60,642.88 and 23,800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,944.12, 60,642.88 and 23,800.84 is: 32,845.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,944.12 : 60,642.88 = 23,800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,944.12/60,642.88 = 23,800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,944.12x = 60,642.88 × 23,800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,944.12x = 1,443,351,272.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,351,272.91/43,944.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,845.15

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