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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.50, 60,091.89 and 23,672.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.50, 60,091.89 and 23,672.50 is: 32,668.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.50 : 60,091.89 = 23,672.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.50/60,091.89 = 23,672.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.50x = 60,091.89 × 23,672.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.50x = 1,422,525,266.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,525,266.03/43,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,668.31

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