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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,925.90, 60,617.78 and 23,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,925.90, 60,617.78 and 23,782.80 is: 32,820.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,925.90 : 60,617.78 = 23,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,925.90/60,617.78 = 23,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,925.90x = 60,617.78 × 23,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,925.90x = 1,441,660,538.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,660,538.18/43,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,820.28

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