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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,934.93, 60,630.37 and 23,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,934.93, 60,630.37 and 23,791.82 is: 32,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,934.93 : 60,630.37 = 23,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,934.93/60,630.37 = 23,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,934.93x = 60,630.37 × 23,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,934.93x = 1,442,506,486.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,506,486.94/43,934.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,832.80

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