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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.78, 60,819.48 and 23,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.78, 60,819.48 and 23,928.88 is: 33,022.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.78 : 60,819.48 = 23,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.78/60,819.48 = 23,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.78x = 60,819.48 × 23,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.78x = 1,455,342,038.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,342,038.58/44,071.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022.08

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