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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.68, 60,619.92 and 23,784.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.68, 60,619.92 and 23,784.50 is: 32,822.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.68 : 60,619.92 = 23,784.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.68/60,619.92 = 23,784.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.68x = 60,619.92 × 23,784.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.68x = 1,441,814,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,814,065.22/43,927.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,822.45

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