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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,956.39, 60,659.98 and 23,813.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,956.39, 60,659.98 and 23,813.21 is: 32,862.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,956.39 : 60,659.98 = 23,813.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,956.39/60,659.98 = 23,813.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,956.39x = 60,659.98 × 23,813.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,956.39x = 1,444,508,934.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,508,934.45/43,956.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,862.32

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