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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,080.84, 60,831.70 and 23,938.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,080.84, 60,831.70 and 23,938.06 is: 33,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,080.84 : 60,831.70 = 23,938.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,080.84/60,831.70 = 23,938.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,080.84x = 60,831.70 × 23,938.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,080.84x = 1,456,192,884.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,192,884.50/44,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,034.60

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