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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,954.71, 60,657.64 and 23,811.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,954.71, 60,657.64 and 23,811.53 is: 32,859.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,954.71 : 60,657.64 = 23,811.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,954.71/60,657.64 = 23,811.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,954.71x = 60,657.64 × 23,811.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,954.71x = 1,444,350,985.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,350,985.71/43,954.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,859.98

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