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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,965.08, 60,671.70 and 23,822.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,965.08, 60,671.70 and 23,822.49 is: 32,874.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,965.08 : 60,671.70 = 23,822.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,965.08/60,671.70 = 23,822.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,965.08x = 60,671.70 × 23,822.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,965.08x = 1,445,350,966.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,350,966.53/43,965.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,874.98

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