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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.80, 60,618.89 and 23,783.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.80, 60,618.89 and 23,783.67 is: 32,821.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.80 : 60,618.89 = 23,783.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.80/60,618.89 = 23,783.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.80x = 60,618.89 × 23,783.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.80x = 1,441,739,675.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,739,675.53/43,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,821.41

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