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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,925.59, 60,617.34 and 23,782.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,925.59, 60,617.34 and 23,782.48 is: 32,819.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,925.59 : 60,617.34 = 23,782.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,925.59/60,617.34 = 23,782.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,925.59x = 60,617.34 × 23,782.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,925.59x = 1,441,630,373.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,630,373.12/43,925.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,819.83

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