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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,902.25, 60,585.09 and 23,759.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,902.25, 60,585.09 and 23,759.12 is: 32,787.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,902.25 : 60,585.09 = 23,759.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,902.25/60,585.09 = 23,759.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,902.25x = 60,585.09 × 23,759.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,902.25x = 1,439,448,423.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,448,423.52/43,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,787.58

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