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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.39, 60,661.35 and 32,682.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.39, 60,661.35 and 32,682.87 is: 45,066.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.39 : 60,661.35 = 32,682.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.39/60,661.35 = 32,682.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.39x = 60,661.35 × 32,682.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.39x = 1,982,587,016.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,587,016.07/43,992.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,066.59

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