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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.22, 60,816.57 and 23,927.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.22, 60,816.57 and 23,927.65 is: 33,019.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.22 : 60,816.57 = 23,927.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.22/60,816.57 = 23,927.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.22x = 60,816.57 × 23,927.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.22x = 1,455,197,601.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,197,601.16/44,071.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,019.23

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