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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,058.87, 60,799.59 and 23,915.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,058.87, 60,799.59 and 23,915.31 is: 33,002.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,058.87 : 60,799.59 = 23,915.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,058.87/60,799.59 = 23,915.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,058.87x = 60,799.59 × 23,915.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,058.87x = 1,454,041,042.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,041,042.72/44,058.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.23

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