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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,074.75, 60,823.22 and 23,931.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,074.75, 60,823.22 and 23,931.34 is: 33,025.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,074.75 : 60,823.22 = 23,931.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,074.75/60,823.22 = 23,931.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,074.75x = 60,823.22 × 23,931.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,074.75x = 1,455,581,157.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,581,157.71/44,074.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,025.28

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