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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,816.49, 60,466.67 and 23,673.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,816.49, 60,466.67 and 23,673.31 is: 32,669.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,816.49 : 60,466.67 = 23,673.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,816.49/60,466.67 = 23,673.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,816.49x = 60,466.67 × 23,673.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,816.49x = 1,431,446,223.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,446,223.58/43,816.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,669.12

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