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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,108.73, 60,869.31 and 23,965.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,108.73, 60,869.31 and 23,965.92 is: 33,072.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,108.73 : 60,869.31 = 23,965.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,108.73/60,869.31 = 23,965.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,108.73x = 60,869.31 × 23,965.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,108.73x = 1,458,789,013.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,789,013.92/44,108.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,072.57

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