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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,517.16, 60,054.50 and 23,645.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,517.16, 60,054.50 and 23,645.16 is: 32,630.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,517.16 : 60,054.50 = 23,645.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,517.16/60,054.50 = 23,645.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,517.16x = 60,054.50 × 23,645.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,517.16x = 1,419,998,261.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,998,261.22/43,517.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,630.77

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