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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,913.52, 60,600.86 and 23,770.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,913.52, 60,600.86 and 23,770.41 is: 32,803.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,913.52 : 60,600.86 = 23,770.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,913.52/60,600.86 = 23,770.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,913.52x = 60,600.86 × 23,770.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,913.52x = 1,440,507,372.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,507,372.47/43,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803.28

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