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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,817.09, 60,467.63 and 23,673.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,817.09, 60,467.63 and 23,673.96 is: 32,670.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,817.09 : 60,467.63 = 23,673.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,817.09/60,467.63 = 23,673.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,817.09x = 60,467.63 × 23,673.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,817.09x = 1,431,508,135.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,508,135.55/43,817.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,670.09

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