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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,900.36, 60,582.03 and 23,756.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,900.36, 60,582.03 and 23,756.79 is: 32,784.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,900.36 : 60,582.03 = 23,756.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,900.36/60,582.03 = 23,756.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,900.36x = 60,582.03 × 23,756.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,900.36x = 1,439,234,445.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,234,445.70/43,900.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,784.12

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