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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,109.31, 60,871.15 and 23,966.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,109.31, 60,871.15 and 23,966.18 is: 33,073.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,109.31 : 60,871.15 = 23,966.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,109.31/60,871.15 = 23,966.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,109.31x = 60,871.15 × 23,966.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,109.31x = 1,458,848,756.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,848,756.77/44,109.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073.49

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