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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,808.94, 60,456.39 and 23,665.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,808.94, 60,456.39 and 23,665.82 is: 32,658.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,808.94 : 60,456.39 = 23,665.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,808.94/60,456.39 = 23,665.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,808.94x = 60,456.39 × 23,665.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,808.94x = 1,430,749,925.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,749,925.26/43,808.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,658.86

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