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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.76, 60,710.46 and 23,849.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.76, 60,710.46 and 23,849.68 is: 32,912.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.76 : 60,710.46 = 23,849.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.76/60,710.46 = 23,849.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.76x = 60,710.46 × 23,849.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.76x = 1,447,925,043.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,925,043.65/43,992.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,912.80

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