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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,075.38, 60,823.70 and 23,931.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,075.38, 60,823.70 and 23,931.88 is: 33,025.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,075.38 : 60,823.70 = 23,931.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,075.38/60,823.70 = 23,931.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,075.38x = 60,823.70 × 23,931.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,075.38x = 1,455,625,489.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,625,489.56/44,075.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,025.82

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