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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.87, 60,799.88 and 23,914.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.87, 60,799.88 and 23,914.75 is: 33,002.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.87 : 60,799.88 = 23,914.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.87/60,799.88 = 23,914.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.87x = 60,799.88 × 23,914.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.87x = 1,454,013,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,013,930.23/44,057.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.37

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