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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,047.10, 60,785.04 and 23,903.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,047.10, 60,785.04 and 23,903.99 is: 32,987.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,047.10 : 60,785.04 = 23,903.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,047.10/60,785.04 = 23,903.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,047.10x = 60,785.04 × 23,903.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,047.10x = 1,453,004,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,004,684.38/44,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,987.52

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