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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,895.82, 60,575.78 and 23,752.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,895.82, 60,575.78 and 23,752.26 is: 32,777.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,895.82 : 60,575.78 = 23,752.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,895.82/60,575.78 = 23,752.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,895.82x = 60,575.78 × 23,752.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,895.82x = 1,438,811,557.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,811,557.50/43,895.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,777.87

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