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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,894.90, 60,574.83 and 23,752.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,894.90, 60,574.83 and 23,752.12 is: 32,777.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,894.90 : 60,574.83 = 23,752.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,894.90/60,574.83 = 23,752.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,894.90x = 60,574.83 × 23,752.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,894.90x = 1,438,780,479.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,780,479.70/43,894.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,777.85

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