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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,668.04, 60,261.86 and 23,796.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,668.04, 60,261.86 and 23,796.04 is: 32,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,668.04 : 60,261.86 = 23,796.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,668.04/60,261.86 = 23,796.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,668.04x = 60,261.86 × 23,796.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,668.04x = 1,433,993,631.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,993,631.03/43,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,838.52

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