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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,060.33, 64,590.50 and 23,463.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,060.33, 64,590.50 and 23,463.44 is: 35,195.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,060.33 : 64,590.50 = 23,463.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,060.33/64,590.50 = 23,463.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,060.33x = 64,590.50 × 23,463.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,060.33x = 1,515,515,321.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,515,321.32/43,060.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,195.16

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