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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,666.75, 60,260.12 and 23,794.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,666.75, 60,260.12 and 23,794.75 is: 32,836.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,666.75 : 60,260.12 = 23,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,666.75/60,260.12 = 23,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,666.75x = 60,260.12 × 23,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,666.75x = 1,433,874,490.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,874,490.37/43,666.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,836.76

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