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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,900.13, 60,582.60 and 23,757.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,900.13, 60,582.60 and 23,757.42 is: 32,785.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,900.13 : 60,582.60 = 23,757.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,900.13/60,582.60 = 23,757.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,900.13x = 60,582.60 × 23,757.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,900.13x = 1,439,286,500.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,286,500.08/43,900.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785.48

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