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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.23, 60,617.45 and 23,782.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.23, 60,617.45 and 23,782.94 is: 32,820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.23 : 60,617.45 = 23,782.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.23/60,617.45 = 23,782.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.23x = 60,617.45 × 23,782.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.23x = 1,441,661,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,661,387.30/43,926.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,820.06

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