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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,997.19, 60,716.54 and 23,854.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,997.19, 60,716.54 and 23,854.02 is: 32,918.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,997.19 : 60,716.54 = 23,854.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,997.19/60,716.54 = 23,854.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,997.19x = 60,716.54 × 23,854.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,997.19x = 1,448,333,559.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,333,559.49/43,997.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,918.77

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