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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,951.64, 60,653.39 and 23,808.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,951.64, 60,653.39 and 23,808.47 is: 32,855.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,951.64 : 60,653.39 = 23,808.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,951.64/60,653.39 = 23,808.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,951.64x = 60,653.39 × 23,808.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,951.64x = 1,444,063,993.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,063,993.90/43,951.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,855.75

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