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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,090.78, 60,845.04 and 23,947.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,090.78, 60,845.04 and 23,947.49 is: 33,047.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,090.78 : 60,845.04 = 23,947.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,090.78/60,845.04 = 23,947.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,090.78x = 60,845.04 × 23,947.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,090.78x = 1,457,085,682.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,085,682.72/44,090.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,047.40

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