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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,925.29, 60,616.83 and 23,782.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,925.29, 60,616.83 and 23,782.17 is: 32,819.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,925.29 : 60,616.83 = 23,782.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,925.29/60,616.83 = 23,782.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,925.29x = 60,616.83 × 23,782.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,925.29x = 1,441,599,758.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,599,758.10/43,925.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,819.35

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