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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,883.08, 60,558.40 and 23,739.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,883.08, 60,558.40 and 23,739.90 is: 32,760.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,883.08 : 60,558.40 = 23,739.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,883.08/60,558.40 = 23,739.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,883.08x = 60,558.40 × 23,739.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,883.08x = 1,437,650,300.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,650,300.81/43,883.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,760.93

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