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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,902.95, 60,585.98 and 23,760.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,902.95, 60,585.98 and 23,760.18 is: 32,789.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,902.95 : 60,585.98 = 23,760.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,902.95/60,585.98 = 23,760.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,902.95x = 60,585.98 × 23,760.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,902.95x = 1,439,533,671.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,533,671.48/43,902.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,789.00

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