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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,124.35, 60,891.08 and 23,980.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,124.35, 60,891.08 and 23,980.32 is: 33,092.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,124.35 : 60,891.08 = 23,980.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,124.35/60,891.08 = 23,980.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,124.35x = 60,891.08 × 23,980.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,124.35x = 1,460,187,463.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,187,463.64/44,124.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,092.56

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