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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,670.41, 60,265.15 and 23,798.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,670.41, 60,265.15 and 23,798.41 is: 32,841.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,670.41 : 60,265.15 = 23,798.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,670.41/60,265.15 = 23,798.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,670.41x = 60,265.15 × 23,798.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,670.41x = 1,434,214,748.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,214,748.41/43,670.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,841.80

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