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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,928.38, 60,621.19 and 23,785.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,928.38, 60,621.19 and 23,785.27 is: 32,823.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928.38 : 60,621.19 = 23,785.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928.38/60,621.19 = 23,785.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928.38x = 60,621.19 × 23,785.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928.38x = 1,441,891,160.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,891,160.86/43,928.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,823.68

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