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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,795.52, 60,437.88 and 23,923.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,795.52, 60,437.88 and 23,923.52 is: 33,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,795.52 : 60,437.88 = 23,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,795.52/60,437.88 = 23,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,795.52x = 60,437.88 × 23,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,795.52x = 1,445,886,830.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,886,830.94/43,795.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,014.49

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