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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,944.30, 60,643.28 and 23,801.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,944.30, 60,643.28 and 23,801.13 is: 32,845.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,944.30 : 60,643.28 = 23,801.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,944.30/60,643.28 = 23,801.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,944.30x = 60,643.28 × 23,801.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,944.30x = 1,443,378,650.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,378,650.41/43,944.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,845.64

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