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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,662.84, 60,254.64 and 23,790.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,662.84, 60,254.64 and 23,790.84 is: 32,831.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,662.84 : 60,254.64 = 23,790.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,662.84/60,254.64 = 23,790.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,662.84x = 60,254.64 × 23,790.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,662.84x = 1,433,508,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,508,499.50/43,662.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,831.32

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