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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,875.23, 60,547.59 and 23,732.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,875.23, 60,547.59 and 23,732.09 is: 32,750.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,875.23 : 60,547.59 = 23,732.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,875.23/60,547.59 = 23,732.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,875.23x = 60,547.59 × 23,732.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,875.23x = 1,436,920,855.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,920,855.16/43,875.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,750.16

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