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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,976.52, 60,687.63 and 23,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,976.52, 60,687.63 and 23,833.44 is: 32,890.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,976.52 : 60,687.63 = 23,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,976.52/60,687.63 = 23,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,976.52x = 60,687.63 × 23,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,976.52x = 1,446,394,988.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,394,988.35/43,976.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,890.16

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