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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,961.74, 60,675.75 and 34,382.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,961.74, 60,675.75 and 34,382.62 is: 47,454.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,961.74 : 60,675.75 = 34,382.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,961.74/60,675.75 = 34,382.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,961.74x = 60,675.75 × 34,382.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,961.74x = 2,086,191,255.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,191,255.47/43,961.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,454.70

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