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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,922.08, 60,612.45 and 23,778.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,922.08, 60,612.45 and 23,778.95 is: 32,814.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,922.08 : 60,612.45 = 23,778.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,922.08/60,612.45 = 23,778.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,922.08x = 60,612.45 × 23,778.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,922.08x = 1,441,300,500.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,300,500.40/43,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,814.94

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