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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.11, 60,709.20 and 23,848.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.11, 60,709.20 and 23,848.93 is: 32,911.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.11 : 60,709.20 = 23,848.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.11/60,709.20 = 23,848.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.11x = 60,709.20 × 23,848.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.11x = 1,447,849,447.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,849,447.61/43,992.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,911.57

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