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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,905.06, 60,588.50 and 23,761.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,905.06, 60,588.50 and 23,761.51 is: 32,790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,905.06 : 60,588.50 = 23,761.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,905.06/60,588.50 = 23,761.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,905.06x = 60,588.50 × 23,761.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,905.06x = 1,439,673,978.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,673,978.36/43,905.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,790.62

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