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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,924.22, 60,614.70 and 23,780.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,924.22, 60,614.70 and 23,780.94 is: 32,817.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924.22 : 60,614.70 = 23,780.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924.22/60,614.70 = 23,780.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924.22x = 60,614.70 × 23,780.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924.22x = 1,441,474,543.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,474,543.82/43,924.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,817.31

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