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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.27, 60,796.71 and 23,912.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.27, 60,796.71 and 23,912.33 is: 32,999.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.27 : 60,796.71 = 23,912.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.27/60,796.71 = 23,912.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.27x = 60,796.71 × 23,912.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.27x = 1,453,790,688.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,790,688.45/44,055.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,999.25

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