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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,902.52, 60,585.46 and 23,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,902.52, 60,585.46 and 23,759.40 is: 32,787.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,902.52 : 60,585.46 = 23,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,902.52/60,585.46 = 23,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,902.52x = 60,585.46 × 23,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,902.52x = 1,439,474,178.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,474,178.32/43,902.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,787.96

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