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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,965.83, 60,673.13 and 23,822.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,965.83, 60,673.13 and 23,822.87 is: 32,875.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,965.83 : 60,673.13 = 23,822.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,965.83/60,673.13 = 23,822.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,965.83x = 60,673.13 × 23,822.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,965.83x = 1,445,407,666.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,407,666.00/43,965.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,875.71

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