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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,965.56, 60,672.12 and 23,822.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,965.56, 60,672.12 and 23,822.38 is: 32,874.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,965.56 : 60,672.12 = 23,822.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,965.56/60,672.12 = 23,822.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,965.56x = 60,672.12 × 23,822.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,965.56x = 1,445,354,298.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,354,298.05/43,965.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,874.69

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