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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,082.13, 60,831.67 and 23,938.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,082.13, 60,831.67 and 23,938.58 is: 33,034.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,082.13 : 60,831.67 = 23,938.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,082.13/60,831.67 = 23,938.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,082.13x = 60,831.67 × 23,938.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,082.13x = 1,456,223,798.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,223,798.83/44,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,034.33

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