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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.80, 60,890.58 and 23,980.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.80, 60,890.58 and 23,980.84 is: 33,093.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.80 : 60,890.58 = 23,980.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.80/60,890.58 = 23,980.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.80x = 60,890.58 × 23,980.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.80x = 1,460,207,256.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,207,256.49/44,123.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.42

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