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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,050.08, 60,789.57 and 23,907.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,050.08, 60,789.57 and 23,907.14 is: 32,992.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,050.08 : 60,789.57 = 23,907.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,050.08/60,789.57 = 23,907.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,050.08x = 60,789.57 × 23,907.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,050.08x = 1,453,304,760.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,304,760.53/44,050.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,992.10

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