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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,953.48, 60,655.32 and 23,809.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,953.48, 60,655.32 and 23,809.86 is: 32,857.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,953.48 : 60,655.32 = 23,809.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,953.48/60,655.32 = 23,809.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,953.48x = 60,655.32 × 23,809.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,953.48x = 1,444,194,677.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,194,677.46/43,953.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,857.35

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