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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,056.29, 60,797.72 and 23,913.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,056.29, 60,797.72 and 23,913.17 is: 33,000.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,056.29 : 60,797.72 = 23,913.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,056.29/60,797.72 = 23,913.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,056.29x = 60,797.72 × 23,913.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,056.29x = 1,453,865,969.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,865,969.77/44,056.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,000.19

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