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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,080.02, 60,829.38 and 23,936.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,080.02, 60,829.38 and 23,936.04 is: 33,031.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,080.02 : 60,829.38 = 23,936.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,080.02/60,829.38 = 23,936.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,080.02x = 60,829.38 × 23,936.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,080.02x = 1,456,014,472.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,014,472.86/44,080.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,031.17

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