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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.58, 60,890.61 and 23,980.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.58, 60,890.61 and 23,980.68 is: 33,093.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.58 : 60,890.61 = 23,980.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.58/60,890.61 = 23,980.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.58x = 60,890.61 × 23,980.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.58x = 1,460,198,233.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,198,233.41/44,123.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.38

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