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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.57, 60,091.23 and 23,672.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.57, 60,091.23 and 23,672.57 is: 32,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.57 : 60,091.23 = 23,672.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.57/60,091.23 = 23,672.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.57x = 60,091.23 × 23,672.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.57x = 1,422,513,730.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,513,730.20/43,544.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,667.99

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