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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,009.34, 60,732.92 and 23,866.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,009.34, 60,732.92 and 23,866.22 is: 32,935.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,009.34 : 60,732.92 = 23,866.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,009.34/60,732.92 = 23,866.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,009.34x = 60,732.92 × 23,866.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,009.34x = 1,449,465,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,465,099.84/44,009.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935.40

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