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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,959.98, 60,664.28 and 23,816.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,959.98, 60,664.28 and 23,816.36 is: 32,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,959.98 : 60,664.28 = 23,816.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,959.98/60,664.28 = 23,816.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,959.98x = 60,664.28 × 23,816.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,959.98x = 1,444,802,331.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,802,331.62/43,959.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,866.31

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