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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,124.87, 60,892.72 and 23,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,124.87, 60,892.72 and 23,981.80 is: 33,095.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,124.87 : 60,892.72 = 23,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,124.87/60,892.72 = 23,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,124.87x = 60,892.72 × 23,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,124.87x = 1,460,316,608.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,316,608.12/44,124.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,095.09

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