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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,929.67, 60,623.09 and 23,786.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,929.67, 60,623.09 and 23,786.77 is: 32,825.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,929.67 : 60,623.09 = 23,786.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,929.67/60,623.09 = 23,786.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,929.67x = 60,623.09 × 23,786.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,929.67x = 1,442,027,498.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,027,498.52/43,929.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,825.82

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