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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.79, 60,654.92 and 23,809.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.79, 60,654.92 and 23,809.85 is: 32,857.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.79 : 60,654.92 = 23,809.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.79/60,654.92 = 23,809.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.79x = 60,654.92 × 23,809.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.79x = 1,444,184,124.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,184,124.64/43,952.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,857.62

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