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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.96, 60,765.90 and 23,890.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.96, 60,765.90 and 23,890.88 is: 32,968.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.96 : 60,765.90 = 23,890.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.96/60,765.90 = 23,890.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.96x = 60,765.90 × 23,890.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.96x = 1,451,750,824.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,750,824.99/44,033.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,968.89

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