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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,875.33, 60,547.77 and 23,732.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,875.33, 60,547.77 and 23,732.25 is: 32,750.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,875.33 : 60,547.77 = 23,732.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,875.33/60,547.77 = 23,732.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,875.33x = 60,547.77 × 23,732.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,875.33x = 1,436,934,814.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,934,814.58/43,875.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,750.40

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