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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,664.16, 60,256.53 and 23,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,664.16, 60,256.53 and 23,792.16 is: 32,833.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,664.16 : 60,256.53 = 23,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,664.16/60,256.53 = 23,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,664.16x = 60,256.53 × 23,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,664.16x = 1,433,633,002.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,633,002.80/43,664.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,833.17

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