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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,959.71, 60,664.38 and 23,816.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,959.71, 60,664.38 and 23,816.67 is: 32,866.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,959.71 : 60,664.38 = 23,816.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,959.71/60,664.38 = 23,816.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,959.71x = 60,664.38 × 23,816.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,959.71x = 1,444,823,202.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,823,202.41/43,959.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,866.98

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