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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,095.87, 60,853.39 and 23,952.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,095.87, 60,853.39 and 23,952.74 is: 33,055.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,095.87 : 60,853.39 = 23,952.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,095.87/60,853.39 = 23,952.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,095.87x = 60,853.39 × 23,952.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,095.87x = 1,457,605,428.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,605,428.79/44,095.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,055.38

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