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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,906.76, 60,591.33 and 23,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,906.76, 60,591.33 and 23,763.68 is: 32,793.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,906.76 : 60,591.33 = 23,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,906.76/60,591.33 = 23,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,906.76x = 60,591.33 × 23,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,906.76x = 1,439,872,673.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,872,673.94/43,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,793.88

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