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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,027.82, 60,758.64 and 23,884.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,027.82, 60,758.64 and 23,884.74 is: 32,961.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,027.82 : 60,758.64 = 23,884.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,027.82/60,758.64 = 23,884.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,027.82x = 60,758.64 × 23,884.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,027.82x = 1,451,204,319.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,204,319.15/44,027.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,961.08

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