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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.42, 60,818.58 and 23,928.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.42, 60,818.58 and 23,928.28 is: 33,021.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.42 : 60,818.58 = 23,928.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.42/60,818.58 = 23,928.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.42x = 60,818.58 × 23,928.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.42x = 1,455,284,011.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,284,011.44/44,071.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,021.04

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