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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,997.01, 60,657.14 and 34,952.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,997.01, 60,657.14 and 34,952.38 is: 48,187.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,997.01 : 60,657.14 = 34,952.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,997.01/60,657.14 = 34,952.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,997.01x = 60,657.14 × 34,952.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,997.01x = 2,120,111,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,111,316.72/43,997.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,187.62

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