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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,066.92, 60,812.37 and 23,923.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,066.92, 60,812.37 and 23,923.78 is: 33,014.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,066.92 : 60,812.37 = 23,923.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,066.92/60,812.37 = 23,923.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,066.92x = 60,812.37 × 23,923.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,066.92x = 1,454,861,761.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,861,761.16/44,066.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,014.83

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