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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.06, 60,787.08 and 23,905.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.06, 60,787.08 and 23,905.98 is: 32,989.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.06 : 60,787.08 = 23,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.06/60,787.08 = 23,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.06x = 60,787.08 × 23,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.06x = 1,453,174,718.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,174,718.74/44,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,989.91

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