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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.16, 60,618.12 and 23,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.16, 60,618.12 and 23,783.04 is: 32,820.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.16 : 60,618.12 = 23,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.16/60,618.12 = 23,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.16x = 60,618.12 × 23,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.16x = 1,441,683,172.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,683,172.68/43,926.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,820.61

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