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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.34, 60,731.53 and 23,865.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.34, 60,731.53 and 23,865.22 is: 32,934.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.34 : 60,731.53 = 23,865.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.34/60,731.53 = 23,865.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.34x = 60,731.53 × 23,865.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.34x = 1,449,371,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,371,112.89/44,008.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,934.01

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