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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,923.27, 60,614.14 and 23,780.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,923.27, 60,614.14 and 23,780.16 is: 32,816.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,923.27 : 60,614.14 = 23,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,923.27/60,614.14 = 23,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,923.27x = 60,614.14 × 23,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,923.27x = 1,441,413,947.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,413,947.46/43,923.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,816.64

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