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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,087.09, 60,840.59 and 23,944.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,087.09, 60,840.59 and 23,944.14 is: 33,043.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,087.09 : 60,840.59 = 23,944.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,087.09/60,840.59 = 23,944.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,087.09x = 60,840.59 × 23,944.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,087.09x = 1,456,775,484.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,775,484.92/44,087.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,043.13

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