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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.62, 60,799.65 and 23,914.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.62, 60,799.65 and 23,914.52 is: 33,002.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.62 : 60,799.65 = 23,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.62/60,799.65 = 23,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.62x = 60,799.65 × 23,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.62x = 1,453,994,141.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,994,141.92/44,057.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.11

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