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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,061.96, 60,803.70 and 23,918.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,061.96, 60,803.70 and 23,918.06 is: 33,005.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,061.96 : 60,803.70 = 23,918.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,061.96/60,803.70 = 23,918.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,061.96x = 60,803.70 × 23,918.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,061.96x = 1,454,306,544.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,306,544.82/44,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,005.94

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