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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,054.38, 60,793.23 and 23,910.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,054.38, 60,793.23 and 23,910.52 is: 32,995.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,054.38 : 60,793.23 = 23,910.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,054.38/60,793.23 = 23,910.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,054.38x = 60,793.23 × 23,910.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,054.38x = 1,453,597,741.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,597,741.78/44,054.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,995.53

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