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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,932.02, 60,626.10 and 23,788.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,932.02, 60,626.10 and 23,788.84 is: 32,828.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,932.02 : 60,626.10 = 23,788.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,932.02/60,626.10 = 23,788.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,932.02x = 60,626.10 × 23,788.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,932.02x = 1,442,224,592.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,224,592.72/43,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,828.55

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