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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.18, 60,797.27 and 23,913.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.18, 60,797.27 and 23,913.62 is: 32,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.18 : 60,797.27 = 23,913.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.18/60,797.27 = 23,913.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.18x = 60,797.27 × 23,913.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.18x = 1,453,882,388.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,882,388.26/44,057.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,999.90

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