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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.20, 60,709.30 and 23,849.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.20, 60,709.30 and 23,849.08 is: 32,911.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.20 : 60,709.30 = 23,849.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.20/60,709.30 = 23,849.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.20x = 60,709.30 × 23,849.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.20x = 1,447,860,741.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,860,741.05/43,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,911.76

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