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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,918.84, 60,608.01 and 23,775.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,918.84, 60,608.01 and 23,775.72 is: 32,810.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,918.84 : 60,608.01 = 23,775.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,918.84/60,608.01 = 23,775.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,918.84x = 60,608.01 × 23,775.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,918.84x = 1,440,998,772.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,998,772.48/43,918.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,810.50

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