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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,930.10, 60,623.57 and 23,787.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,930.10, 60,623.57 and 23,787.14 is: 32,826.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,930.10 : 60,623.57 = 23,787.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,930.10/60,623.57 = 23,787.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,930.10x = 60,623.57 × 23,787.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,930.10x = 1,442,061,346.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,061,346.89/43,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,826.27

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