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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,059.44, 60,801.84 and 23,916.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,059.44, 60,801.84 and 23,916.16 is: 33,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,059.44 : 60,801.84 = 23,916.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,059.44/60,801.84 = 23,916.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,059.44x = 60,801.84 × 23,916.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,059.44x = 1,454,146,609.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,146,609.74/44,059.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,004.20

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