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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,894.36, 60,573.77 and 23,750.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,894.36, 60,573.77 and 23,750.79 is: 32,775.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,894.36 : 60,573.77 = 23,750.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,894.36/60,573.77 = 23,750.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,894.36x = 60,573.77 × 23,750.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,894.36x = 1,438,674,767.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,674,767.54/43,894.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,775.85

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