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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,777.50, 60,414.39 and 23,905.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,777.50, 60,414.39 and 23,905.50 is: 32,990.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,777.50 : 60,414.39 = 23,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,777.50/60,414.39 = 23,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,777.50x = 60,414.39 × 23,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,777.50x = 1,444,236,200.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,236,200.15/43,777.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.38

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