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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.71, 60,837.31 and 23,941.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.71, 60,837.31 and 23,941.77 is: 33,039.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.71 : 60,837.31 = 23,941.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.71/60,837.31 = 23,941.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.71x = 60,837.31 × 23,941.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.71x = 1,456,552,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,552,883.44/44,084.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,039.87

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