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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,059.26, 60,801.59 and 23,915.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,059.26, 60,801.59 and 23,915.97 is: 33,003.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,059.26 : 60,801.59 = 23,915.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,059.26/60,801.59 = 23,915.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,059.26x = 60,801.59 × 23,915.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,059.26x = 1,454,128,882.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,128,882.81/44,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,003.93

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