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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,127.47, 60,896.52 and 23,984.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,127.47, 60,896.52 and 23,984.34 is: 33,098.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127.47 : 60,896.52 = 23,984.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127.47/60,896.52 = 23,984.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127.47x = 60,896.52 × 23,984.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127.47x = 1,460,562,840.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,562,840.50/44,127.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,098.72

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