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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,933.61, 60,628.56 and 23,790.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,933.61, 60,628.56 and 23,790.51 is: 32,831.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,933.61 : 60,628.56 = 23,790.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,933.61/60,628.56 = 23,790.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,933.61x = 60,628.56 × 23,790.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,933.61x = 1,442,384,273.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,384,273.75/43,933.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,831.00

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