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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.96, 60,865.52 and 23,962.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.96, 60,865.52 and 23,962.24 is: 33,068.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.96 : 60,865.52 = 23,962.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.96/60,865.52 = 23,962.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.96x = 60,865.52 × 23,962.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.96x = 1,458,474,197.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,474,197.96/44,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,068.26

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