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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,908.46, 60,593.84 and 23,765.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,908.46, 60,593.84 and 23,765.61 is: 32,796.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,908.46 : 60,593.84 = 23,765.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,908.46/60,593.84 = 23,765.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,908.46x = 60,593.84 × 23,765.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,908.46x = 1,440,049,148.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,049,148.05/43,908.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,796.62

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