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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,956.63, 60,660.08 and 23,814.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,956.63, 60,660.08 and 23,814.03 is: 32,863.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,956.63 : 60,660.08 = 23,814.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,956.63/60,660.08 = 23,814.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,956.63x = 60,660.08 × 23,814.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,956.63x = 1,444,560,707.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,560,707.68/43,956.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,863.32

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