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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,836.10, 60,494.09 and 23,692.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,836.10, 60,494.09 and 23,692.93 is: 32,696.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,836.10 : 60,494.09 = 23,692.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,836.10/60,494.09 = 23,692.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,836.10x = 60,494.09 × 23,692.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,836.10x = 1,433,282,239.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,282,239.78/43,836.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,696.39

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