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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.40, 60,842.72 and 23,945.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.40, 60,842.72 and 23,945.30 is: 33,044.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.40 : 60,842.72 = 23,945.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.40/60,842.72 = 23,945.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.40x = 60,842.72 × 23,945.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.40x = 1,456,896,928.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,896,928.56/44,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,044.90

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