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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,984.73, 60,699.04 and 23,841.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,984.73, 60,699.04 and 23,841.59 is: 32,901.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,984.73 : 60,699.04 = 23,841.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,984.73/60,699.04 = 23,841.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,984.73x = 60,699.04 × 23,841.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,984.73x = 1,447,161,505.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,161,505.87/43,984.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,901.45

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