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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,889.68, 60,567.68 and 23,746.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,889.68, 60,567.68 and 23,746.48 is: 32,770.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,889.68 : 60,567.68 = 23,746.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,889.68/60,567.68 = 23,746.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,889.68x = 60,567.68 × 23,746.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,889.68x = 1,438,269,201.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,269,201.77/43,889.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,770.10

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