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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,991.37, 60,708.11 and 23,848.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,991.37, 60,708.11 and 23,848.25 is: 32,910.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,991.37 : 60,708.11 = 23,848.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,991.37/60,708.11 = 23,848.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,991.37x = 60,708.11 × 23,848.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,991.37x = 1,447,781,761.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,781,761.53/43,991.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,910.59

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