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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,936.39, 60,632.50 and 23,793.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,936.39, 60,632.50 and 23,793.27 is: 32,834.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,936.39 : 60,632.50 = 23,793.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,936.39/60,632.50 = 23,793.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,936.39x = 60,632.50 × 23,793.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,936.39x = 1,442,645,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,645,443.28/43,936.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,834.87

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