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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,664.63, 60,257.18 and 23,792.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,664.63, 60,257.18 and 23,792.63 is: 32,833.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,664.63 : 60,257.18 = 23,792.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,664.63/60,257.18 = 23,792.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,664.63x = 60,257.18 × 23,792.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,664.63x = 1,433,676,546.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,676,546.78/43,664.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,833.82

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