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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,893.41, 60,572.71 and 23,750.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,893.41, 60,572.71 and 23,750.65 is: 32,775.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,893.41 : 60,572.71 = 23,750.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,893.41/60,572.71 = 23,750.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,893.41x = 60,572.71 × 23,750.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,893.41x = 1,438,641,083.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,641,083.33/43,893.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,775.79

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