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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,095.96, 60,853.11 and 23,953.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,095.96, 60,853.11 and 23,953.24 is: 33,055.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,095.96 : 60,853.11 = 23,953.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,095.96/60,853.11 = 23,953.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,095.96x = 60,853.11 × 23,953.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,095.96x = 1,457,629,148.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,629,148.58/44,095.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,055.84

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