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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,083.71, 60,835.93 and 23,940.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,083.71, 60,835.93 and 23,940.77 is: 33,038.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,083.71 : 60,835.93 = 23,940.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,083.71/60,835.93 = 23,940.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,083.71x = 60,835.93 × 23,940.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,083.71x = 1,456,458,643.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,458,643.83/44,083.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,038.48

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