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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.65, 60,842.77 and 23,945.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.65, 60,842.77 and 23,945.72 is: 33,045.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.65 : 60,842.77 = 23,945.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.65/60,842.77 = 23,945.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.65x = 60,842.77 × 23,945.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.65x = 1,456,923,570.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,923,570.37/44,088.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,045.32

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