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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,984.23, 60,659.01 and 34,296.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,984.23, 60,659.01 and 34,296.05 is: 47,297.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,984.23 : 60,659.01 = 34,296.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,984.23/60,659.01 = 34,296.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,984.23x = 60,659.01 × 34,296.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,984.23x = 2,080,364,591.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,364,591.56/43,984.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,297.97

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