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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,928.33, 60,621.20 and 23,785.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,928.33, 60,621.20 and 23,785.44 is: 32,823.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928.33 : 60,621.20 = 23,785.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928.33/60,621.20 = 23,785.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928.33x = 60,621.20 × 23,785.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928.33x = 1,441,901,796.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,901,796.40/43,928.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,823.96

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