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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,927.94, 60,620.67 and 23,785.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,927.94, 60,620.67 and 23,785.07 is: 32,823.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,927.94 : 60,620.67 = 23,785.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,927.94/60,620.67 = 23,785.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,927.94x = 60,620.67 × 23,785.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,927.94x = 1,441,866,576.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,866,576.29/43,927.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,823.45

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