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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,910.17, 60,595.92 and 23,766.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,910.17, 60,595.92 and 23,766.89 is: 32,798.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,910.17 : 60,595.92 = 23,766.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,910.17/60,595.92 = 23,766.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,910.17x = 60,595.92 × 23,766.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,910.17x = 1,440,176,328.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,176,328.95/43,910.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.24

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