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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,031.02, 60,763.03 and 23,888.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,031.02, 60,763.03 and 23,888.75 is: 32,966.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,031.02 : 60,763.03 = 23,888.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,031.02/60,763.03 = 23,888.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,031.02x = 60,763.03 × 23,888.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,031.02x = 1,451,552,832.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,552,832.91/44,031.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,966.60

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