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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,059.08, 60,802 and 23,916.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,059.08, 60,802 and 23,916.15 is: 33,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,059.08 : 60,802 = 23,916.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,059.08/60,802 = 23,916.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,059.08x = 60,802 × 23,916.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,059.08x = 1,454,149,752.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,149,752.30/44,059.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,004.54

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