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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,938.26, 60,634.45 and 23,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,938.26, 60,634.45 and 23,795.08 is: 32,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,938.26 : 60,634.45 = 23,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,938.26/60,634.45 = 23,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,938.26x = 60,634.45 × 23,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,938.26x = 1,442,801,466.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,801,466.66/43,938.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,837.02

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