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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,905.76, 60,590.03 and 23,762.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,905.76, 60,590.03 and 23,762.68 is: 32,792.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,905.76 : 60,590.03 = 23,762.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,905.76/60,590.03 = 23,762.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,905.76x = 60,590.03 × 23,762.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,905.76x = 1,439,781,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,781,072.32/43,905.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,792.54

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