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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,664.89, 60,257.52 and 23,792.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,664.89, 60,257.52 and 23,792.89 is: 32,834.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,664.89 : 60,257.52 = 23,792.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,664.89/60,257.52 = 23,792.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,664.89x = 60,257.52 × 23,792.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,664.89x = 1,433,700,545.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,700,545.03/43,664.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,834.17

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