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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,098.29, 60,855.37 and 23,955.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,098.29, 60,855.37 and 23,955.01 is: 33,057.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,098.29 : 60,855.37 = 23,955.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,098.29/60,855.37 = 23,955.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,098.29x = 60,855.37 × 23,955.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,098.29x = 1,457,790,784.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,790,784.88/44,098.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,057.76

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