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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,951.72, 60,653.54 and 23,808.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,951.72, 60,653.54 and 23,808.54 is: 32,855.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,951.72 : 60,653.54 = 23,808.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,951.72/60,653.54 = 23,808.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,951.72x = 60,653.54 × 23,808.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,951.72x = 1,444,072,233.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,072,233.23/43,951.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,855.88

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