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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,864.67, 60,533.09 and 23,721.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,864.67, 60,533.09 and 23,721.46 is: 32,735.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,864.67 : 60,533.09 = 23,721.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,864.67/60,533.09 = 23,721.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,864.67x = 60,533.09 × 23,721.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,864.67x = 1,435,933,092.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,933,092.13/43,864.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,735.53

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