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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,909.58, 60,595.05 and 23,766.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,909.58, 60,595.05 and 23,766.81 is: 32,798.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,909.58 : 60,595.05 = 23,766.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,909.58/60,595.05 = 23,766.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,909.58x = 60,595.05 × 23,766.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,909.58x = 1,440,150,737.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,150,737.32/43,909.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.10

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