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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,010.17, 60,732.34 and 23,866.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,010.17, 60,732.34 and 23,866.68 is: 32,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,010.17 : 60,732.34 = 23,866.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,010.17/60,732.34 = 23,866.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,010.17x = 60,732.34 × 23,866.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,010.17x = 1,449,479,264.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,479,264.76/44,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935.10

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