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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,934.39, 60,629.74 and 23,791.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,934.39, 60,629.74 and 23,791.27 is: 32,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,934.39 : 60,629.74 = 23,791.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,934.39/60,629.74 = 23,791.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,934.39x = 60,629.74 × 23,791.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,934.39x = 1,442,458,303.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,458,303.32/43,934.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,832.10

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