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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,966.08, 60,673.10 and 23,823.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,966.08, 60,673.10 and 23,823.46 is: 32,876.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,966.08 : 60,673.10 = 23,823.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,966.08/60,673.10 = 23,823.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,966.08x = 60,673.10 × 23,823.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,966.08x = 1,445,443,170.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,443,170.93/43,966.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,876.33

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