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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,937.57, 60,633.48 and 23,793.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,937.57, 60,633.48 and 23,793.95 is: 32,835.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,937.57 : 60,633.48 = 23,793.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,937.57/60,633.48 = 23,793.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,937.57x = 60,633.48 × 23,793.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,937.57x = 1,442,709,991.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,709,991.45/43,937.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,835.45

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