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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.32, 60,836.35 and 23,941.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.32, 60,836.35 and 23,941.21 is: 33,038.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.32 : 60,836.35 = 23,941.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.32/60,836.35 = 23,941.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.32x = 60,836.35 × 23,941.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.32x = 1,456,495,513.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,495,513.07/44,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,038.86

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