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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,918.53, 60,607.77 and 23,775.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,918.53, 60,607.77 and 23,775.41 is: 32,810.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,918.53 : 60,607.77 = 23,775.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,918.53/60,607.77 = 23,775.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,918.53x = 60,607.77 × 23,775.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,918.53x = 1,440,974,710.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,974,710.17/43,918.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,810.17

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