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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.24, 60,798.42 and 23,913.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.24, 60,798.42 and 23,913.96 is: 33,000.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.24 : 60,798.42 = 23,913.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.24/60,798.42 = 23,913.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.24x = 60,798.42 × 23,913.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.24x = 1,453,930,983.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,930,983.94/44,057.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,000.95

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