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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,900.35, 60,581.99 and 23,756.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,900.35, 60,581.99 and 23,756.87 is: 32,784.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,900.35 : 60,581.99 = 23,756.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,900.35/60,581.99 = 23,756.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,900.35x = 60,581.99 × 23,756.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,900.35x = 1,439,238,460.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,238,460.77/43,900.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,784.21

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