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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.45, 60,620.00 and 23,784.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.45, 60,620.00 and 23,784.17 is: 32,822.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.45 : 60,620.00 = 23,784.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.45/60,620.00 = 23,784.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.45x = 60,620.00 × 23,784.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.45x = 1,441,795,963.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,795,963.38/43,927.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,822.21

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