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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,905.22, 60,588.73 and 23,761.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,905.22, 60,588.73 and 23,761.66 is: 32,790.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,905.22 : 60,588.73 = 23,761.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,905.22/60,588.73 = 23,761.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,905.22x = 60,588.73 × 23,761.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,905.22x = 1,439,688,802.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,688,802.09/43,905.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,790.83

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