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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,951.53, 60,653.40 and 23,808.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,951.53, 60,653.40 and 23,808.41 is: 32,855.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,951.53 : 60,653.40 = 23,808.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,951.53/60,653.40 = 23,808.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,951.53x = 60,653.40 × 23,808.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,951.53x = 1,444,060,916.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,060,916.96/43,951.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,855.76

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