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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,103.78, 60,863.70 and 23,961.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,103.78, 60,863.70 and 23,961.06 is: 33,066.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,103.78 : 60,863.70 = 23,961.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,103.78/60,863.70 = 23,961.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,103.78x = 60,863.70 × 23,961.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,103.78x = 1,458,358,767.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,358,767.52/44,103.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,066.53

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