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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,312.60, 64,968.90 and 23,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,312.60, 64,968.90 and 23,629.60 is: 35,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,312.60 : 64,968.90 = 23,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,312.60/64,968.90 = 23,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,312.60x = 64,968.90 × 23,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,312.60x = 1,535,189,119.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,189,119.44/43,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,444.40

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