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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,955.18, 60,658.44 and 23,812.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,955.18, 60,658.44 and 23,812.06 is: 32,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,955.18 : 60,658.44 = 23,812.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,955.18/60,658.44 = 23,812.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,955.18x = 60,658.44 × 23,812.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,955.18x = 1,444,402,412.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,402,412.79/43,955.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,860.80

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