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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.35, 60,862.95 and 23,960.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.35, 60,862.95 and 23,960.79 is: 33,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.35 : 60,862.95 = 23,960.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.35/60,862.95 = 23,960.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.35x = 60,862.95 × 23,960.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.35x = 1,458,324,363.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,324,363.73/44,104.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.32

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