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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,909.89, 60,595.76 and 23,766.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,909.89, 60,595.76 and 23,766.95 is: 32,798.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,909.89 : 60,595.76 = 23,766.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,909.89/60,595.76 = 23,766.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,909.89x = 60,595.76 × 23,766.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,909.89x = 1,440,175,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,175,976.32/43,909.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.44

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