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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,103.79, 60,862.93 and 23,960.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,103.79, 60,862.93 and 23,960.53 is: 33,065.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,103.79 : 60,862.93 = 23,960.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,103.79/60,862.93 = 23,960.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,103.79x = 60,862.93 × 23,960.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,103.79x = 1,458,308,060.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,308,060.15/44,103.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.37

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