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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,929.05, 60,622.12 and 23,785.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,929.05, 60,622.12 and 23,785.94 is: 32,824.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,929.05 : 60,622.12 = 23,785.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,929.05/60,622.12 = 23,785.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,929.05x = 60,622.12 × 23,785.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,929.05x = 1,441,954,168.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,954,168.46/43,929.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,824.62

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