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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.66, 60,799.36 and 23,914.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.66, 60,799.36 and 23,914.38 is: 33,001.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.66 : 60,799.36 = 23,914.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.66/60,799.36 = 23,914.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.66x = 60,799.36 × 23,914.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.66x = 1,453,978,939.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,978,939.01/44,057.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,001.73

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