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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,072.45, 60,821.28 and 23,930.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,072.45, 60,821.28 and 23,930.63 is: 33,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,072.45 : 60,821.28 = 23,930.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,072.45/60,821.28 = 23,930.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,072.45x = 60,821.28 × 23,930.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,072.45x = 1,455,491,699.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,491,699.86/44,072.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,024.98

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