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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.84, 60,766.20 and 23,890.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.84, 60,766.20 and 23,890.64 is: 32,968.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.84 : 60,766.20 = 23,890.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.84/60,766.20 = 23,890.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.84x = 60,766.20 × 23,890.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.84x = 1,451,743,408.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,743,408.37/44,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,968.81

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