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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,931.69, 60,626.24 and 23,789.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,931.69, 60,626.24 and 23,789.03 is: 32,829.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,931.69 : 60,626.24 = 23,789.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,931.69/60,626.24 = 23,789.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,931.69x = 60,626.24 × 23,789.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,931.69x = 1,442,239,323.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,239,323.20/43,931.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,829.13

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