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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,010.90, 60,735.60 and 23,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,010.90, 60,735.60 and 23,868 is: 32,938.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,010.90 : 60,735.60 = 23,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,010.90/60,735.60 = 23,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,010.90x = 60,735.60 × 23,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,010.90x = 1,449,637,300.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,637,300.80/44,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,938.14

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