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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,000.48, 60,721.45 and 23,858.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,000.48, 60,721.45 and 23,858.04 is: 32,924.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,000.48 : 60,721.45 = 23,858.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,000.48/60,721.45 = 23,858.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,000.48x = 60,721.45 × 23,858.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,000.48x = 1,448,694,782.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,694,782.96/44,000.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,924.52

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