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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,586.76, 60,150.80 and 23,714.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,586.76, 60,150.80 and 23,714.76 is: 32,726.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,586.76 : 60,150.80 = 23,714.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,586.76/60,150.80 = 23,714.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,586.76x = 60,150.80 × 23,714.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,586.76x = 1,426,461,785.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,461,785.81/43,586.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,726.95

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