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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.77, 60,618.85 and 23,783.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.77, 60,618.85 and 23,783.66 is: 32,821.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.77 : 60,618.85 = 23,783.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.77/60,618.85 = 23,783.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.77x = 60,618.85 × 23,783.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.77x = 1,441,738,117.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,738,117.99/43,926.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,821.40

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