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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.09, 60,793.31 and 23,909.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.09, 60,793.31 and 23,909.97 is: 32,995.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.09 : 60,793.31 = 23,909.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.09/60,793.31 = 23,909.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.09x = 60,793.31 × 23,909.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.09x = 1,453,566,050.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,566,050.10/44,053.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,995.78

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