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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,923.68, 60,614.72 and 23,780.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,923.68, 60,614.72 and 23,780.58 is: 32,817.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,923.68 : 60,614.72 = 23,780.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,923.68/60,614.72 = 23,780.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,923.68x = 60,614.72 × 23,780.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,923.68x = 1,441,452,895.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,452,895.06/43,923.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,817.22

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