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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.36, 60,801.66 and 23,916.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.36, 60,801.66 and 23,916.82 is: 33,004.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.36 : 60,801.66 = 23,916.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.36/60,801.66 = 23,916.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.36x = 60,801.66 × 23,916.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.36x = 1,454,182,357.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,182,357.92/44,060.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,004.32

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