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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,948.26, 60,648.66 and 23,805.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,948.26, 60,648.66 and 23,805.36 is: 32,851.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,948.26 : 60,648.66 = 23,805.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,948.26/60,648.66 = 23,805.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,948.26x = 60,648.66 × 23,805.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,948.26x = 1,443,763,184.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,763,184.82/43,948.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,851.43

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