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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,946.93, 60,646.77 and 23,803.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,946.93, 60,646.77 and 23,803.89 is: 32,849.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,946.93 : 60,646.77 = 23,803.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,946.93/60,646.77 = 23,803.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,946.93x = 60,646.77 × 23,803.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,946.93x = 1,443,629,041.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,629,041.94/43,946.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,849.38

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