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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,019.67, 60,746.79 and 23,876.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,019.67, 60,746.79 and 23,876.50 is: 32,949.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,019.67 : 60,746.79 = 23,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,019.67/60,746.79 = 23,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,019.67x = 60,746.79 × 23,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,019.67x = 1,450,420,731.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,420,731.44/44,019.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,949.38

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