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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,078.74, 60,828.74 and 23,935.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,078.74, 60,828.74 and 23,935.34 is: 33,030.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,078.74 : 60,828.74 = 23,935.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,078.74/60,828.74 = 23,935.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,078.74x = 60,828.74 × 23,935.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,078.74x = 1,455,956,573.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,956,573.67/44,078.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,030.81

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