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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,966.16, 60,673.08 and 23,822.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,966.16, 60,673.08 and 23,822.90 is: 32,875.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,966.16 : 60,673.08 = 23,822.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,966.16/60,673.08 = 23,822.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,966.16x = 60,673.08 × 23,822.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,966.16x = 1,445,408,717.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,408,717.53/43,966.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,875.48

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