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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,050.35, 60,789.53 and 23,907.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,050.35, 60,789.53 and 23,907.24 is: 32,992.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,050.35 : 60,789.53 = 23,907.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,050.35/60,789.53 = 23,907.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,050.35x = 60,789.53 × 23,907.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,050.35x = 1,453,309,883.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,309,883.20/44,050.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,992.02

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