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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,902.97, 60,586.09 and 23,759.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,902.97, 60,586.09 and 23,759.85 is: 32,788.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,902.97 : 60,586.09 = 23,759.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,902.97/60,586.09 = 23,759.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,902.97x = 60,586.09 × 23,759.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,902.97x = 1,439,516,410.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,516,410.49/43,902.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,788.59

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