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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,925.55, 60,617.17 and 23,782.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,925.55, 60,617.17 and 23,782.42 is: 32,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,925.55 : 60,617.17 = 23,782.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,925.55/60,617.17 = 23,782.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,925.55x = 60,617.17 × 23,782.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,925.55x = 1,441,623,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,623,147.69/43,925.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,819.70

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