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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,930.35, 60,623.13 and 23,787.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,930.35, 60,623.13 and 23,787.07 is: 32,825.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,930.35 : 60,623.13 = 23,787.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,930.35/60,623.13 = 23,787.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,930.35x = 60,623.13 × 23,787.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,930.35x = 1,442,046,574.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,046,574.57/43,930.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,825.75

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