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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.76, 60,792.86 and 23,909.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.76, 60,792.86 and 23,909.64 is: 32,995.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.76 : 60,792.86 = 23,909.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.76/60,792.86 = 23,909.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.76x = 60,792.86 × 23,909.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.76x = 1,453,535,397.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,535,397.17/44,052.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,995.33

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