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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,944.42, 60,643.25 and 23,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,944.42, 60,643.25 and 23,801.30 is: 32,845.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,944.42 : 60,643.25 = 23,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,944.42/60,643.25 = 23,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,944.42x = 60,643.25 × 23,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,944.42x = 1,443,387,764.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,387,764.00/43,944.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,845.76

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