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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,908.89, 60,593.85 and 23,765.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,908.89, 60,593.85 and 23,765.33 is: 32,795.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,908.89 : 60,593.85 = 23,765.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,908.89/60,593.85 = 23,765.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,908.89x = 60,593.85 × 23,765.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,908.89x = 1,440,032,841.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,032,841.22/43,908.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,795.93

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