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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,002.86, 60,723.72 and 23,860.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,002.86, 60,723.72 and 23,860.19 is: 32,926.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,002.86 : 60,723.72 = 23,860.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,002.86/60,723.72 = 23,860.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,002.86x = 60,723.72 × 23,860.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,002.86x = 1,448,879,193.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,879,193.09/44,002.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,926.93

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