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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,073.87, 60,821.76 and 23,930.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,073.87, 60,821.76 and 23,930.61 is: 33,024.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,073.87 : 60,821.76 = 23,930.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,073.87/60,821.76 = 23,930.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,073.87x = 60,821.76 × 23,930.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,073.87x = 1,455,501,818.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,501,818.07/44,073.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,024.14

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