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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,933.11, 60,627.58 and 23,789.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,933.11, 60,627.58 and 23,789.99 is: 32,830.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,933.11 : 60,627.58 = 23,789.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,933.11/60,627.58 = 23,789.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,933.11x = 60,627.58 × 23,789.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,933.11x = 1,442,329,656.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,329,656.46/43,933.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,830.13

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