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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.54, 60,832.34 and 23,938.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.54, 60,832.34 and 23,938.26 is: 33,034.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.54 : 60,832.34 = 23,938.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.54/60,832.34 = 23,938.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.54x = 60,832.34 × 23,938.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.54x = 1,456,219,947.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,219,947.48/44,081.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,034.69

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