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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,930.70, 60,624.48 and 23,787.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,930.70, 60,624.48 and 23,787.82 is: 32,827.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,930.70 : 60,624.48 = 23,787.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,930.70/60,624.48 = 23,787.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,930.70x = 60,624.48 × 23,787.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,930.70x = 1,442,124,217.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,124,217.83/43,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,827.25

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