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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,917.35, 60,606.09 and 23,774.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,917.35, 60,606.09 and 23,774.23 is: 32,808.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,917.35 : 60,606.09 = 23,774.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,917.35/60,606.09 = 23,774.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,917.35x = 60,606.09 × 23,774.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,917.35x = 1,440,863,123.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,863,123.06/43,917.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,808.52

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