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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.77, 60,890.20 and 23,981.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.77, 60,890.20 and 23,981.32 is: 33,093.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.77 : 60,890.20 = 23,981.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.77/60,890.20 = 23,981.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.77x = 60,890.20 × 23,981.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.77x = 1,460,227,371.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,227,371.06/44,123.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.89

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