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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,006.70, 60,729.29 and 23,863.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,006.70, 60,729.29 and 23,863.53 is: 32,931.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,006.70 : 60,729.29 = 23,863.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,006.70/60,729.29 = 23,863.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,006.70x = 60,729.29 × 23,863.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,006.70x = 1,449,215,233.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,215,233.79/44,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,931.70

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