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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,073.20, 60,822.32 and 23,931.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,073.20, 60,822.32 and 23,931.38 is: 33,026.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,073.20 : 60,822.32 = 23,931.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,073.20/60,822.32 = 23,931.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,073.20x = 60,822.32 × 23,931.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,073.20x = 1,455,562,084.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,562,084.80/44,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,026.02

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