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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,084.80, 60,837.54 and 23,941.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,084.80, 60,837.54 and 23,941.72 is: 33,039.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,084.80 : 60,837.54 = 23,941.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,084.80/60,837.54 = 23,941.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,084.80x = 60,837.54 × 23,941.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,084.80x = 1,456,555,348.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,555,348.17/44,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,039.85

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