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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,019.68, 60,746.71 and 23,876.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,019.68, 60,746.71 and 23,876.13 is: 32,948.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,019.68 : 60,746.71 = 23,876.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,019.68/60,746.71 = 23,876.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,019.68x = 60,746.71 × 23,876.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,019.68x = 1,450,395,951.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,395,951.76/44,019.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,948.81

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