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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,009.59, 60,733.27 and 23,866.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,009.59, 60,733.27 and 23,866.47 is: 32,935.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,009.59 : 60,733.27 = 23,866.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,009.59/60,733.27 = 23,866.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,009.59x = 60,733.27 × 23,866.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,009.59x = 1,449,488,554.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,488,554.96/44,009.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935.74

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