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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.32, 60,090.88 and 23,672.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.32, 60,090.88 and 23,672.32 is: 32,667.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.32 : 60,090.88 = 23,672.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.32/60,090.88 = 23,672.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.32x = 60,090.88 × 23,672.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.32x = 1,422,490,540.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,490,540.44/43,544.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,667.65

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