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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.32, 60,884.82 and 23,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.32, 60,884.82 and 23,976.24 is: 33,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.32 : 60,884.82 = 23,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.32/60,884.82 = 23,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.32x = 60,884.82 × 23,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.32x = 1,459,789,056.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,789,056.68/44,119.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,087.30

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