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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,826.03, 60,479.92 and 23,682.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,826.03, 60,479.92 and 23,682.92 is: 32,682.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,826.03 : 60,479.92 = 23,682.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,826.03/60,479.92 = 23,682.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,826.03x = 60,479.92 × 23,682.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,826.03x = 1,432,341,106.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,341,106.97/43,826.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,682.43

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