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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,994.30, 60,712.56 and 23,851.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,994.30, 60,712.56 and 23,851.13 is: 32,914.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,994.30 : 60,712.56 = 23,851.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,994.30/60,712.56 = 23,851.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,994.30x = 60,712.56 × 23,851.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,994.30x = 1,448,063,312.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,063,312.97/43,994.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,914.80

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