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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,026.41, 60,755.82 and 23,882.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,026.41, 60,755.82 and 23,882.76 is: 32,957.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,026.41 : 60,755.82 = 23,882.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,026.41/60,755.82 = 23,882.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,026.41x = 60,755.82 × 23,882.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,026.41x = 1,451,016,667.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,016,667.66/44,026.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,957.87

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