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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.96, 60,799.02 and 23,914.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.96, 60,799.02 and 23,914.88 is: 33,002.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.96 : 60,799.02 = 23,914.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.96/60,799.02 = 23,914.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.96x = 60,799.02 × 23,914.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.96x = 1,454,001,267.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,001,267.42/44,057.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.01

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