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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,669.44, 65,532.84 and 23,961.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,669.44, 65,532.84 and 23,961.84 is: 35,958.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,669.44 : 65,532.84 = 23,961.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,669.44/65,532.84 = 23,961.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,669.44x = 65,532.84 × 23,961.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,669.44x = 1,570,287,426.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,287,426.83/43,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,958.50

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