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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,959.45, 60,663.96 and 23,816.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,959.45, 60,663.96 and 23,816.84 is: 32,867.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,959.45 : 60,663.96 = 23,816.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,959.45/60,663.96 = 23,816.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,959.45x = 60,663.96 × 23,816.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,959.45x = 1,444,823,980.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,823,980.75/43,959.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,867.20

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