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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,923.87, 60,614.96 and 23,780.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,923.87, 60,614.96 and 23,780.75 is: 32,817.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,923.87 : 60,614.96 = 23,780.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,923.87/60,614.96 = 23,780.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,923.87x = 60,614.96 × 23,780.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,923.87x = 1,441,469,421.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,469,421.01/43,923.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,817.45

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