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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,030.02, 60,761.65 and 23,887.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,030.02, 60,761.65 and 23,887.75 is: 32,965.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,030.02 : 60,761.65 = 23,887.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,030.02/60,761.65 = 23,887.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,030.02x = 60,761.65 × 23,887.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,030.02x = 1,451,459,104.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,459,104.79/44,030.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,965.22

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