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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,009.81, 60,733.58 and 23,866.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,009.81, 60,733.58 and 23,866.70 is: 32,936.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,009.81 : 60,733.58 = 23,866.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,009.81/60,733.58 = 23,866.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,009.81x = 60,733.58 × 23,866.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,009.81x = 1,449,509,710.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,509,710.78/44,009.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,936.06

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