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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,936.18, 60,631.99 and 23,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,936.18, 60,631.99 and 23,793.10 is: 32,834.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,936.18 : 60,631.99 = 23,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,936.18/60,631.99 = 23,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,936.18x = 60,631.99 × 23,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,936.18x = 1,442,622,966.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,622,966.67/43,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,834.51

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