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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,103.78, 60,863.51 and 23,960.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,103.78, 60,863.51 and 23,960.66 is: 33,065.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,103.78 : 60,863.51 = 23,960.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,103.78/60,863.51 = 23,960.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,103.78x = 60,863.51 × 23,960.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,103.78x = 1,458,329,866.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,329,866.96/44,103.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.87

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