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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,661.06, 60,252.27 and 23,789.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,661.06, 60,252.27 and 23,789.06 is: 32,828.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,661.06 : 60,252.27 = 23,789.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,661.06/60,252.27 = 23,789.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,661.06x = 60,252.27 × 23,789.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,661.06x = 1,433,345,016.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,345,016.80/43,661.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,828.91

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