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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,835.95, 60,493.59 and 23,692.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,835.95, 60,493.59 and 23,692.83 is: 32,696.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,835.95 : 60,493.59 = 23,692.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,835.95/60,493.59 = 23,692.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,835.95x = 60,493.59 × 23,692.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,835.95x = 1,433,264,444.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,264,444.15/43,835.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,696.10

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