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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,116.08, 60,880.24 and 23,973.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,116.08, 60,880.24 and 23,973.18 is: 33,083.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116.08 : 60,880.24 = 23,973.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116.08/60,880.24 = 23,973.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116.08x = 60,880.24 × 23,973.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116.08x = 1,459,492,951.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,492,951.96/44,116.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,083.02

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