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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.78, 60,865.08 and 23,962.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.78, 60,865.08 and 23,962.06 is: 33,067.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.78 : 60,865.08 = 23,962.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.78/60,865.08 = 23,962.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.78x = 60,865.08 × 23,962.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.78x = 1,458,452,698.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,452,698.86/44,104.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,067.91

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