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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.58, 60,618.59 and 23,783.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.58, 60,618.59 and 23,783.48 is: 32,821.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.58 : 60,618.59 = 23,783.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.58/60,618.59 = 23,783.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.58x = 60,618.59 × 23,783.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.58x = 1,441,720,600.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,720,600.88/43,926.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,821.15

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