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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,984.87, 60,697.50 and 23,841.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,984.87, 60,697.50 and 23,841.32 is: 32,900.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,984.87 : 60,697.50 = 23,841.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,984.87/60,697.50 = 23,841.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,984.87x = 60,697.50 × 23,841.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,984.87x = 1,447,108,630.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,108,630.07/43,984.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,900.14

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