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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,906.26, 60,590.72 and 23,763.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,906.26, 60,590.72 and 23,763.18 is: 32,793.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,906.26 : 60,590.72 = 23,763.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,906.26/60,590.72 = 23,763.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,906.26x = 60,590.72 × 23,763.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,906.26x = 1,439,828,185.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,828,185.69/43,906.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,793.23

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