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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,903.31, 60,586.72 and 23,760.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,903.31, 60,586.72 and 23,760.19 is: 32,789.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,903.31 : 60,586.72 = 23,760.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,903.31/60,586.72 = 23,760.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,903.31x = 60,586.72 × 23,760.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,903.31x = 1,439,551,767.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,551,767.81/43,903.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,789.14

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