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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.08, 60,830.70 and 23,937.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.08, 60,830.70 and 23,937.04 is: 33,032.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.08 : 60,830.70 = 23,937.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.08/60,830.70 = 23,937.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.08x = 60,830.70 × 23,937.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.08x = 1,456,106,899.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,106,899.13/44,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,032.47

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