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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.14, 60,817.83 and 23,927.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.14, 60,817.83 and 23,927.62 is: 33,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.14 : 60,817.83 = 23,927.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.14/60,817.83 = 23,927.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.14x = 60,817.83 × 23,927.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.14x = 1,455,225,925.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,225,925.46/44,071.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,019.93

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