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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011.17, 60,733.72 and 23,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011.17, 60,733.72 and 23,867.68 is: 32,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011.17 : 60,733.72 = 23,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011.17/60,733.72 = 23,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011.17x = 60,733.72 × 23,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011.17x = 1,449,572,994.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,572,994.17/44,011.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,936.48

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