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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,935.68, 60,630.96 and 23,792.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,935.68, 60,630.96 and 23,792.24 is: 32,833.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,935.68 : 60,630.96 = 23,792.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,935.68/60,630.96 = 23,792.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,935.68x = 60,630.96 × 23,792.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,935.68x = 1,442,546,351.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,546,351.75/43,935.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,833.14

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