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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,797, 60,440.10 and 23,925

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,797, 60,440.10 and 23,925 is: 33,016.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,797 : 60,440.10 = 23,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,797/60,440.10 = 23,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,797x = 60,440.10 × 23,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,797x = 1,446,029,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,029,392.50/43,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.63

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