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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.16, 60,644.18 and 23,801.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.16, 60,644.18 and 23,801.99 is: 32,846.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.16 : 60,644.18 = 23,801.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.16/60,644.18 = 23,801.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.16x = 60,644.18 × 23,801.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.16x = 1,443,452,046.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,452,046.91/43,945.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,846.67

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