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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,964.08, 60,670.34 and 23,821.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,964.08, 60,670.34 and 23,821.46 is: 32,873.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964.08 : 60,670.34 = 23,821.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964.08/60,670.34 = 23,821.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964.08x = 60,670.34 × 23,821.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964.08x = 1,445,256,077.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,256,077.50/43,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,873.57

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