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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.87, 60,856.15 and 23,954.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.87, 60,856.15 and 23,954.74 is: 33,058.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.87 : 60,856.15 = 23,954.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.87/60,856.15 = 23,954.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.87x = 60,856.15 × 23,954.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.87x = 1,457,793,250.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,793,250.65/44,097.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,058.14

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