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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,893.61, 60,573.01 and 23,750.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,893.61, 60,573.01 and 23,750.53 is: 32,775.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,893.61 : 60,573.01 = 23,750.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,893.61/60,573.01 = 23,750.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,893.61x = 60,573.01 × 23,750.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,893.61x = 1,438,640,669.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,640,669.58/43,893.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,775.63

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