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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,009.06, 60,732.53 and 23,865.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,009.06, 60,732.53 and 23,865.94 is: 32,935.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,009.06 : 60,732.53 = 23,865.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,009.06/60,732.53 = 23,865.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,009.06x = 60,732.53 × 23,865.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,009.06x = 1,449,438,755.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,438,755.74/44,009.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935.01

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