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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,913.66, 60,601.01 and 23,770.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,913.66, 60,601.01 and 23,770.79 is: 32,803.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,913.66 : 60,601.01 = 23,770.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,913.66/60,601.01 = 23,770.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,913.66x = 60,601.01 × 23,770.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,913.66x = 1,440,533,460.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,533,460.64/43,913.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803.77

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