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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,931.19, 60,625.16 and 23,788.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,931.19, 60,625.16 and 23,788.32 is: 32,827.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,931.19 : 60,625.16 = 23,788.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,931.19/60,625.16 = 23,788.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,931.19x = 60,625.16 × 23,788.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,931.19x = 1,442,170,706.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,170,706.13/43,931.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,827.95

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