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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.34, 60,619.62 and 23,784.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.34, 60,619.62 and 23,784.23 is: 32,822.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.34 : 60,619.62 = 23,784.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.34/60,619.62 = 23,784.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.34x = 60,619.62 × 23,784.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.34x = 1,441,790,681.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,790,681.49/43,927.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,822.18

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