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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,087.66, 60,839.24 and 23,944.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,087.66, 60,839.24 and 23,944.08 is: 33,041.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,087.66 : 60,839.24 = 23,944.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,087.66/60,839.24 = 23,944.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,087.66x = 60,839.24 × 23,944.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,087.66x = 1,456,739,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,739,509.98/44,087.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,041.89

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