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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,916.36, 60,604.62 and 23,773.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,916.36, 60,604.62 and 23,773.28 is: 32,807.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,916.36 : 60,604.62 = 23,773.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,916.36/60,604.62 = 23,773.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,916.36x = 60,604.62 × 23,773.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,916.36x = 1,440,770,600.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,770,600.55/43,916.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,807.15

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