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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,924.91, 60,615.81 and 23,781.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,924.91, 60,615.81 and 23,781.33 is: 32,817.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924.91 : 60,615.81 = 23,781.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924.91/60,615.81 = 23,781.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924.91x = 60,615.81 × 23,781.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924.91x = 1,441,524,580.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,524,580.83/43,924.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,817.93

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