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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.03, 60,787.70 and 23,905.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.03, 60,787.70 and 23,905.91 is: 32,990.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.03 : 60,787.70 = 23,905.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.03/60,787.70 = 23,905.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.03x = 60,787.70 × 23,905.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.03x = 1,453,185,013.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,185,013.81/44,049.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.17

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