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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.83, 60,819.12 and 23,928.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.83, 60,819.12 and 23,928.62 is: 33,021.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.83 : 60,819.12 = 23,928.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.83/60,819.12 = 23,928.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.83x = 60,819.12 × 23,928.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.83x = 1,455,317,307.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,317,307.12/44,071.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,021.49

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