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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,024.43, 60,753.51 and 23,881.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,024.43, 60,753.51 and 23,881.23 is: 32,955.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,024.43 : 60,753.51 = 23,881.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,024.43/60,753.51 = 23,881.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,024.43x = 60,753.51 × 23,881.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,024.43x = 1,450,868,545.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,868,545.62/44,024.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,955.99

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