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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.96, 60,793.89 and 23,911.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.96, 60,793.89 and 23,911.59 is: 32,997.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.96 : 60,793.89 = 23,911.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.96/60,793.89 = 23,911.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.96x = 60,793.89 × 23,911.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.96x = 1,453,678,572.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,678,572.19/44,053.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,997.68

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