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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,965.30, 60,672.02 and 23,822.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,965.30, 60,672.02 and 23,822.73 is: 32,875.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,965.30 : 60,672.02 = 23,822.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,965.30/60,672.02 = 23,822.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,965.30x = 60,672.02 × 23,822.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,965.30x = 1,445,372,847.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,372,847.65/43,965.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,875.31

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