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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,080.35, 60,831 and 23,937.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,080.35, 60,831 and 23,937.57 is: 33,033.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,080.35 : 60,831 = 23,937.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,080.35/60,831 = 23,937.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,080.35x = 60,831 × 23,937.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,080.35x = 1,456,146,320.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,146,320.67/44,080.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,033.91

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