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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.27, 60,789.18 and 23,906.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.27, 60,789.18 and 23,906.19 is: 32,991.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.27 : 60,789.18 = 23,906.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.27/60,789.18 = 23,906.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.27x = 60,789.18 × 23,906.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.27x = 1,453,237,263.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,237,263.55/44,049.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,991.18

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