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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,677.76, 60,275.28 and 23,805.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,677.76, 60,275.28 and 23,805.76 is: 32,851.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,677.76 : 60,275.28 = 23,805.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,677.76/60,275.28 = 23,805.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,677.76x = 60,275.28 × 23,805.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,677.76x = 1,434,898,849.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,898,849.61/43,677.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,851.93

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