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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,756.88, 60,384.49 and 23,884.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,756.88, 60,384.49 and 23,884.88 is: 32,961.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,756.88 : 60,384.49 = 23,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,756.88/60,384.49 = 23,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,756.88x = 60,384.49 × 23,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,756.88x = 1,442,275,935.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,275,935.88/43,756.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,961.13

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