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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,795.34, 60,437.56 and 23,652.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,795.34, 60,437.56 and 23,652.21 is: 32,640.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,795.34 : 60,437.56 = 23,652.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,795.34/60,437.56 = 23,652.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,795.34x = 60,437.56 × 23,652.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,795.34x = 1,429,482,026.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,482,026.91/43,795.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,640.05

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