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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,083.47, 60,835.28 and 23,940.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,083.47, 60,835.28 and 23,940.12 is: 33,037.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,083.47 : 60,835.28 = 23,940.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,083.47/60,835.28 = 23,940.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,083.47x = 60,835.28 × 23,940.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,083.47x = 1,456,403,783.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,403,783.73/44,083.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,037.41

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