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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,062.86, 60,806.91 and 23,919.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,062.86, 60,806.91 and 23,919.78 is: 33,009.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,062.86 : 60,806.91 = 23,919.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,062.86/60,806.91 = 23,919.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,062.86x = 60,806.91 × 23,919.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,062.86x = 1,454,487,909.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,487,909.68/44,062.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,009.38

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