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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,085.15, 60,837.27 and 23,941.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,085.15, 60,837.27 and 23,941.86 is: 33,039.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,085.15 : 60,837.27 = 23,941.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,085.15/60,837.27 = 23,941.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,085.15x = 60,837.27 × 23,941.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,085.15x = 1,456,557,401.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,557,401.12/44,085.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,039.64

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