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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,126.28, 60,893.66 and 23,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,126.28, 60,893.66 and 23,983.80 is: 33,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,126.28 : 60,893.66 = 23,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,126.28/60,893.66 = 23,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,126.28x = 60,893.66 × 23,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,126.28x = 1,460,461,362.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,461,362.71/44,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,097.31

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