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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,001.16, 60,721.54 and 23,858.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,001.16, 60,721.54 and 23,858.01 is: 32,924.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,001.16 : 60,721.54 = 23,858.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,001.16/60,721.54 = 23,858.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,001.16x = 60,721.54 × 23,858.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,001.16x = 1,448,694,804.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,694,804.93/44,001.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,924.01

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