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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.35, 60,788.15 and 23,906.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.35, 60,788.15 and 23,906.24 is: 32,990.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.35 : 60,788.15 = 23,906.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.35/60,788.15 = 23,906.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.35x = 60,788.15 × 23,906.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.35x = 1,453,215,679.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,215,679.58/44,049.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.63

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