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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,918.12, 60,607.00 and 23,774.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,918.12, 60,607.00 and 23,774.99 is: 32,809.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,918.12 : 60,607.00 = 23,774.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,918.12/60,607.00 = 23,774.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,918.12x = 60,607.00 × 23,774.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,918.12x = 1,440,930,701.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,930,701.00/43,918.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,809.48

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