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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,796.67, 60,439.40 and 23,653.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,796.67, 60,439.40 and 23,653.55 is: 32,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,796.67 : 60,439.40 = 23,653.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,796.67/60,439.40 = 23,653.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,796.67x = 60,439.40 × 23,653.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,796.67x = 1,429,606,491.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,606,491.40/43,796.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,641.90

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