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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.82, 60,619.12 and 23,783.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.82, 60,619.12 and 23,783.94 is: 32,821.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.82 : 60,619.12 = 23,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.82/60,619.12 = 23,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.82x = 60,619.12 × 23,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.82x = 1,441,761,453.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,761,453.47/43,926.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,821.90

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