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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.64, 60,833.16 and 23,938.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.64, 60,833.16 and 23,938.74 is: 33,035.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.64 : 60,833.16 = 23,938.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.64/60,833.16 = 23,938.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.64x = 60,833.16 × 23,938.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.64x = 1,456,269,200.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,269,200.62/44,081.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,035.73

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