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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.66, 60,644.86 and 23,802.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.66, 60,644.86 and 23,802.49 is: 32,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.66 : 60,644.86 = 23,802.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.66/60,644.86 = 23,802.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.66x = 60,644.86 × 23,802.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.66x = 1,443,498,673.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,498,673.70/43,945.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.35

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