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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.12, 60,644.26 and 23,801.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.12, 60,644.26 and 23,801.84 is: 32,846.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.12 : 60,644.26 = 23,801.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.12/60,644.26 = 23,801.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.12x = 60,644.26 × 23,801.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.12x = 1,443,444,973.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,444,973.44/43,945.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,846.54

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