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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,924.15, 60,615.35 and 23,781.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,924.15, 60,615.35 and 23,781.04 is: 32,817.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924.15 : 60,615.35 = 23,781.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924.15/60,615.35 = 23,781.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924.15x = 60,615.35 × 23,781.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924.15x = 1,441,495,759.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,495,759.89/43,924.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,817.84

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