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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,884.94, 60,561.15 and 23,741.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,884.94, 60,561.15 and 23,741.77 is: 32,763.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,884.94 : 60,561.15 = 23,741.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,884.94/60,561.15 = 23,741.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,884.94x = 60,561.15 × 23,741.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,884.94x = 1,437,828,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,828,894.24/43,884.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,763.61

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