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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,070.87, 60,817.85 and 23,927.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,070.87, 60,817.85 and 23,927.74 is: 33,020.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,070.87 : 60,817.85 = 23,927.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,070.87/60,817.85 = 23,927.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,070.87x = 60,817.85 × 23,927.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,070.87x = 1,455,233,702.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,233,702.16/44,070.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,020.31

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