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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,937.30, 60,633.15 and 23,793.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,937.30, 60,633.15 and 23,793.90 is: 32,835.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,937.30 : 60,633.15 = 23,793.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,937.30/60,633.15 = 23,793.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,937.30x = 60,633.15 × 23,793.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,937.30x = 1,442,699,107.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,699,107.79/43,937.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,835.41

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