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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.38, 60,834.77 and 23,940.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.38, 60,834.77 and 23,940.83 is: 33,037.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.38 : 60,834.77 = 23,940.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.38/60,834.77 = 23,940.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.38x = 60,834.77 × 23,940.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.38x = 1,456,434,886.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,434,886.66/44,084.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,037.44

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