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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,079.12, 60,829.02 and 23,935.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,079.12, 60,829.02 and 23,935.86 is: 33,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,079.12 : 60,829.02 = 23,935.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,079.12/60,829.02 = 23,935.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,079.12x = 60,829.02 × 23,935.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,079.12x = 1,455,994,906.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,994,906.66/44,079.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,031.40

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