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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,054.50, 60,795.06 and 23,911.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,054.50, 60,795.06 and 23,911.38 is: 32,997.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,054.50 : 60,795.06 = 23,911.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,054.50/60,795.06 = 23,911.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,054.50x = 60,795.06 × 23,911.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,054.50x = 1,453,693,857.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,693,857.78/44,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,997.62

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