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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,092.96, 60,848.72 and 23,950.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,092.96, 60,848.72 and 23,950.03 is: 33,051.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,092.96 : 60,848.72 = 23,950.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,092.96/60,848.72 = 23,950.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,092.96x = 60,848.72 × 23,950.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,092.96x = 1,457,328,601.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,328,601.49/44,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,051.28

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