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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,948.62, 60,649.09 and 23,805.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,948.62, 60,649.09 and 23,805.34 is: 32,851.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,948.62 : 60,649.09 = 23,805.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,948.62/60,649.09 = 23,805.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,948.62x = 60,649.09 × 23,805.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,948.62x = 1,443,771,997.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,771,997.00/43,948.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,851.36

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