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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,899.82, 60,581.51 and 23,756.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,899.82, 60,581.51 and 23,756.67 is: 32,784.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,899.82 : 60,581.51 = 23,756.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,899.82/60,581.51 = 23,756.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,899.82x = 60,581.51 × 23,756.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,899.82x = 1,439,214,519.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,214,519.48/43,899.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,784.07

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