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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,962.44, 60,668.06 and 23,819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,962.44, 60,668.06 and 23,819.80 is: 32,871.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,962.44 : 60,668.06 = 23,819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,962.44/60,668.06 = 23,819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,962.44x = 60,668.06 × 23,819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,962.44x = 1,445,101,055.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,101,055.59/43,962.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,871.27

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