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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.17, 60,619.23 and 23,783.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.17, 60,619.23 and 23,783.99 is: 32,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.17 : 60,619.23 = 23,783.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.17/60,619.23 = 23,783.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.17x = 60,619.23 × 23,783.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.17x = 1,441,767,301.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,767,301.61/43,927.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,821.76

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