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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.23, 60,884.79 and 23,976.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.23, 60,884.79 and 23,976.28 is: 33,087.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.23 : 60,884.79 = 23,976.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.23/60,884.79 = 23,976.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.23x = 60,884.79 × 23,976.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.23x = 1,459,790,772.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,790,772.78/44,119.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,087.40

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