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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.24, 60,575 and 23,751.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.24, 60,575 and 23,751.68 is: 32,777.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.24 : 60,575 = 23,751.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.24/60,575 = 23,751.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.24x = 60,575 × 23,751.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.24x = 1,438,758,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,758,016/43,895.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,777.09

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