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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,925.69, 60,617.57 and 23,782.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,925.69, 60,617.57 and 23,782.82 is: 32,820.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,925.69 : 60,617.57 = 23,782.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,925.69/60,617.57 = 23,782.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,925.69x = 60,617.57 × 23,782.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,925.69x = 1,441,656,334.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,656,334.15/43,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,820.34

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