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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,834.41, 60,491.76 and 23,691.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,834.41, 60,491.76 and 23,691.24 is: 32,694.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,834.41 : 60,491.76 = 23,691.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,834.41/60,491.76 = 23,691.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,834.41x = 60,491.76 × 23,691.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,834.41x = 1,433,124,804.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,124,804.18/43,834.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,694.06

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