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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,948.18, 60,648.50 and 23,805

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,948.18, 60,648.50 and 23,805 is: 32,850.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,948.18 : 60,648.50 = 23,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,948.18/60,648.50 = 23,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,948.18x = 60,648.50 × 23,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,948.18x = 1,443,737,423.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,737,423.48/43,948.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,850.91

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