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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,111.71, 60,874.07 and 23,968.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,111.71, 60,874.07 and 23,968.68 is: 33,076.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,111.71 : 60,874.07 = 23,968.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,111.71/60,874.07 = 23,968.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,111.71x = 60,874.07 × 23,968.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,111.71x = 1,459,071,370.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,071,370.75/44,111.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,076.73

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