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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,919.84, 60,609.39 and 23,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,919.84, 60,609.39 and 23,776.72 is: 32,811.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,919.84 : 60,609.39 = 23,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,919.84/60,609.39 = 23,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,919.84x = 60,609.39 × 23,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,919.84x = 1,441,092,495.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,092,495.40/43,919.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,811.88

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