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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,957.60, 60,661.44 and 23,814.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,957.60, 60,661.44 and 23,814.54 is: 32,864.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,957.60 : 60,661.44 = 23,814.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,957.60/60,661.44 = 23,814.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,957.60x = 60,661.44 × 23,814.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,957.60x = 1,444,624,289.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,624,289.34/43,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,864.04

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