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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.68, 60,792.75 and 23,909.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.68, 60,792.75 and 23,909.56 is: 32,995.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.68 : 60,792.75 = 23,909.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.68/60,792.75 = 23,909.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.68x = 60,792.75 × 23,909.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.68x = 1,453,527,735.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,527,735.49/44,052.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,995.22

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