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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,112.52, 60,875.40 and 23,969.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,112.52, 60,875.40 and 23,969.26 is: 33,077.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,112.52 : 60,875.40 = 23,969.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,112.52/60,875.40 = 23,969.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,112.52x = 60,875.40 × 23,969.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,112.52x = 1,459,138,290.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,138,290.20/44,112.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,077.65

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