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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,908.21, 60,593.49 and 23,765.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,908.21, 60,593.49 and 23,765.36 is: 32,796.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,908.21 : 60,593.49 = 23,765.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,908.21/60,593.49 = 23,765.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,908.21x = 60,593.49 × 23,765.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,908.21x = 1,440,025,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,025,800.54/43,908.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,796.28

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