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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,064.98, 60,809.70 and 23,921.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,064.98, 60,809.70 and 23,921.87 is: 33,012.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,064.98 : 60,809.70 = 23,921.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,064.98/60,809.70 = 23,921.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,064.98x = 60,809.70 × 23,921.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,064.98x = 1,454,681,523.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,681,523.80/44,064.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,012.19

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