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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.02, 60,617.81 and 23,782.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.02, 60,617.81 and 23,782.91 is: 32,820.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.02 : 60,617.81 = 23,782.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.02/60,617.81 = 23,782.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.02x = 60,617.81 × 23,782.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.02x = 1,441,668,130.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,668,130.63/43,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,820.37

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