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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.88, 60,885.82 and 23,976.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.88, 60,885.82 and 23,976.76 is: 33,088.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.88 : 60,885.82 = 23,976.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.88/60,885.82 = 23,976.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.88x = 60,885.82 × 23,976.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.88x = 1,459,844,526.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,844,526.34/44,119.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,088.14

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