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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,928.67, 60,621.71 and 23,785.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,928.67, 60,621.71 and 23,785.77 is: 32,824.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,928.67 : 60,621.71 = 23,785.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,928.67/60,621.71 = 23,785.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,928.67x = 60,621.71 × 23,785.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,928.67x = 1,441,933,932.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,933,932.14/43,928.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,824.44

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