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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,866.39, 60,535.45 and 23,723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,866.39, 60,535.45 and 23,723.30 is: 32,738.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,866.39 : 60,535.45 = 23,723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,866.39/60,535.45 = 23,723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,866.39x = 60,535.45 × 23,723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,866.39x = 1,436,100,279.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,100,279.00/43,866.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,738.05

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