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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.52, 60,799.82 and 23,914.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.52, 60,799.82 and 23,914.58 is: 33,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.52 : 60,799.82 = 23,914.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.52/60,799.82 = 23,914.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.52x = 60,799.82 × 23,914.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.52x = 1,454,001,735.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,001,735.80/44,057.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.35

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