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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,883.48, 60,559.35 and 23,740.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,883.48, 60,559.35 and 23,740.45 is: 32,761.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,883.48 : 60,559.35 = 23,740.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,883.48/60,559.35 = 23,740.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,883.48x = 60,559.35 × 23,740.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,883.48x = 1,437,706,220.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,706,220.71/43,883.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,761.90

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