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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,062, 60,805.08 and 23,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,062, 60,805.08 and 23,919.60 is: 33,008.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,062 : 60,805.08 = 23,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,062/60,805.08 = 23,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,062x = 60,805.08 × 23,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,062x = 1,454,433,191.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,433,191.57/44,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,008.79

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