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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,911.42, 60,597.54 and 23,768.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,911.42, 60,597.54 and 23,768.28 is: 32,800.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,911.42 : 60,597.54 = 23,768.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,911.42/60,597.54 = 23,768.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,911.42x = 60,597.54 × 23,768.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,911.42x = 1,440,299,298.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,299,298.03/43,911.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,800.11

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