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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,002.46, 60,722.76 and 23,858.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,002.46, 60,722.76 and 23,858.96 is: 32,925.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,002.46 : 60,722.76 = 23,858.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,002.46/60,722.76 = 23,858.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,002.46x = 60,722.76 × 23,858.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,002.46x = 1,448,781,901.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,781,901.93/44,002.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,925.02

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