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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,909.65, 60,594.94 and 23,766.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,909.65, 60,594.94 and 23,766.36 is: 32,797.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,909.65 : 60,594.94 = 23,766.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,909.65/60,594.94 = 23,766.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,909.65x = 60,594.94 × 23,766.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,909.65x = 1,440,120,855.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,120,855.24/43,909.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,797.37

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