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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,109.35, 60,871.15 and 23,966.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,109.35, 60,871.15 and 23,966.39 is: 33,073.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,109.35 : 60,871.15 = 23,966.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,109.35/60,871.15 = 23,966.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,109.35x = 60,871.15 × 23,966.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,109.35x = 1,458,861,600.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,861,600.82/44,109.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073.75

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