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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.46, 60,798.33 and 23,914.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.46, 60,798.33 and 23,914.38 is: 33,001.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.46 : 60,798.33 = 23,914.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.46/60,798.33 = 23,914.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.46x = 60,798.33 × 23,914.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.46x = 1,453,954,366.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,954,366.99/44,057.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,001.32

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