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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,960.95, 60,666.03 and 23,818.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,960.95, 60,666.03 and 23,818.35 is: 32,869.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,960.95 : 60,666.03 = 23,818.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,960.95/60,666.03 = 23,818.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,960.95x = 60,666.03 × 23,818.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,960.95x = 1,444,964,735.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,964,735.65/43,960.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,869.28

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