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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,112.71, 60,875.45 and 23,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,112.71, 60,875.45 and 23,969.68 is: 33,078.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,112.71 : 60,875.45 = 23,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,112.71/60,875.45 = 23,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,112.71x = 60,875.45 × 23,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,112.71x = 1,459,165,056.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,165,056.36/44,112.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,078.11

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