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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,924.33, 60,614.85 and 23,781.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,924.33, 60,614.85 and 23,781.03 is: 32,817.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924.33 : 60,614.85 = 23,781.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924.33/60,614.85 = 23,781.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924.33x = 60,614.85 × 23,781.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924.33x = 1,441,483,566.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,483,566.30/43,924.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,817.43

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