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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.52, 60,618.50 and 23,783.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.52, 60,618.50 and 23,783.42 is: 32,821.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.52 : 60,618.50 = 23,783.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.52/60,618.50 = 23,783.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.52x = 60,618.50 × 23,783.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.52x = 1,441,714,942.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,714,942.18/43,926.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,821.06

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