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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,027.08, 60,757.38 and 23,883.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,027.08, 60,757.38 and 23,883.88 is: 32,959.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,027.08 : 60,757.38 = 23,883.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,027.08/60,757.38 = 23,883.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,027.08x = 60,757.38 × 23,883.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,027.08x = 1,451,121,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,121,973.03/44,027.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,959.76

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