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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,936.94, 60,633.03 and 23,793.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,936.94, 60,633.03 and 23,793.85 is: 32,835.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,936.94 : 60,633.03 = 23,793.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,936.94/60,633.03 = 23,793.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,936.94x = 60,633.03 × 23,793.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,936.94x = 1,442,693,069.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,693,069.28/43,936.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,835.54

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