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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.49, 60,890.81 and 23,980.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.49, 60,890.81 and 23,980.37 is: 33,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.49 : 60,890.81 = 23,980.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.49/60,890.81 = 23,980.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.49x = 60,890.81 × 23,980.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.49x = 1,460,184,071.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,184,071.55/44,123.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.12

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