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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,994.17, 60,711.83 and 23,851.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,994.17, 60,711.83 and 23,851.09 is: 32,914.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,994.17 : 60,711.83 = 23,851.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,994.17/60,711.83 = 23,851.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,994.17x = 60,711.83 × 23,851.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,994.17x = 1,448,043,367.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,043,367.47/43,994.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,914.44

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