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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,519.36, 60,055.92 and 23,647.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,519.36, 60,055.92 and 23,647.36 is: 32,632.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,519.36 : 60,055.92 = 23,647.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,519.36/60,055.92 = 23,647.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,519.36x = 60,055.92 × 23,647.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,519.36x = 1,420,163,960.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,163,960.37/43,519.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,632.92

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