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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.18, 60,765.80 and 23,890.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.18, 60,765.80 and 23,890.37 is: 32,968.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.18 : 60,765.80 = 23,890.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.18/60,765.80 = 23,890.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.18x = 60,765.80 × 23,890.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.18x = 1,451,717,022.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,717,022.07/44,033.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,968.71

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