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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,087.90, 60,841.73 and 23,944.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,087.90, 60,841.73 and 23,944.97 is: 33,044.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,087.90 : 60,841.73 = 23,944.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,087.90/60,841.73 = 23,944.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,087.90x = 60,841.73 × 23,944.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,087.90x = 1,456,853,269.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,853,269.33/44,087.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,044.29

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