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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,063.88, 60,808.32 and 23,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,063.88, 60,808.32 and 23,920.80 is: 33,010.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,063.88 : 60,808.32 = 23,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,063.88/60,808.32 = 23,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,063.88x = 60,808.32 × 23,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,063.88x = 1,454,583,661.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,583,661.06/44,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,010.79

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