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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,922.27, 60,612.76 and 23,779.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,922.27, 60,612.76 and 23,779.16 is: 32,815.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,922.27 : 60,612.76 = 23,779.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,922.27/60,612.76 = 23,779.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,922.27x = 60,612.76 × 23,779.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,922.27x = 1,441,320,472.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,320,472.04/43,922.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,815.25

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