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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,098.21, 60,855.72 and 23,955.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,098.21, 60,855.72 and 23,955.43 is: 33,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,098.21 : 60,855.72 = 23,955.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,098.21/60,855.72 = 23,955.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,098.21x = 60,855.72 × 23,955.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,098.21x = 1,457,824,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,824,940.56/44,098.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,058.60

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