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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.32, 60,270.54 and 23,802.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.32, 60,270.54 and 23,802.32 is: 32,847.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.32 : 60,270.54 = 23,802.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.32/60,270.54 = 23,802.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.32x = 60,270.54 × 23,802.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.32x = 1,434,578,679.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,578,679.65/43,674.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.19

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