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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.10, 60,832.05 and 23,938.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.10, 60,832.05 and 23,938.32 is: 33,034.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.10 : 60,832.05 = 23,938.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.10/60,832.05 = 23,938.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.10x = 60,832.05 × 23,938.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.10x = 1,456,217,079.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,217,079.16/44,081.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,034.95

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