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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,911.04, 60,596.82 and 23,767.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,911.04, 60,596.82 and 23,767.72 is: 32,799.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,911.04 : 60,596.82 = 23,767.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,911.04/60,596.82 = 23,767.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,911.04x = 60,596.82 × 23,767.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,911.04x = 1,440,248,250.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,248,250.65/43,911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,799.23

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