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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,900.97, 60,583.33 and 23,757.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,900.97, 60,583.33 and 23,757.85 is: 32,785.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,900.97 : 60,583.33 = 23,757.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,900.97/60,583.33 = 23,757.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,900.97x = 60,583.33 × 23,757.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,900.97x = 1,439,329,342.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,329,342.19/43,900.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785.82

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