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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,975.11, 60,766.02 and 32,017.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,975.11, 60,766.02 and 32,017.62 is: 44,242.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,975.11 : 60,766.02 = 32,017.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,975.11/60,766.02 = 32,017.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,975.11x = 60,766.02 × 32,017.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,975.11x = 1,945,583,337.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,583,337.27/43,975.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,242.83

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