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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,098.28, 60,853.87 and 23,954.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,098.28, 60,853.87 and 23,954.75 is: 33,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,098.28 : 60,853.87 = 23,954.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,098.28/60,853.87 = 23,954.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,098.28x = 60,853.87 × 23,954.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,098.28x = 1,457,739,242.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,739,242.38/44,098.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,056.60

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