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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.41, 60,799.28 and 23,914.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.41, 60,799.28 and 23,914.29 is: 33,001.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.41 : 60,799.28 = 23,914.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.41/60,799.28 = 23,914.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.41x = 60,799.28 × 23,914.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.41x = 1,453,971,613.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,971,613.71/44,057.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,001.75

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