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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,083.46, 60,834.96 and 23,940.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,083.46, 60,834.96 and 23,940.18 is: 33,037.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,083.46 : 60,834.96 = 23,940.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,083.46/60,834.96 = 23,940.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,083.46x = 60,834.96 × 23,940.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,083.46x = 1,456,399,892.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,399,892.69/44,083.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,037.34

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