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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,098.95, 60,856.98 and 23,955.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,098.95, 60,856.98 and 23,955.99 is: 33,059.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,098.95 : 60,856.98 = 23,955.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,098.95/60,856.98 = 23,955.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,098.95x = 60,856.98 × 23,955.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,098.95x = 1,457,889,204.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,889,204.31/44,098.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.50

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