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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,937.10, 60,632.42 and 23,793.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,937.10, 60,632.42 and 23,793.82 is: 32,835.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,937.10 : 60,632.42 = 23,793.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,937.10/60,632.42 = 23,793.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,937.10x = 60,632.42 × 23,793.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,937.10x = 1,442,676,617.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,676,617.09/43,937.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,835.04

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