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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,099.49, 60,858.39 and 23,956.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,099.49, 60,858.39 and 23,956.37 is: 33,060.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,099.49 : 60,858.39 = 23,956.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,099.49/60,858.39 = 23,956.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,099.49x = 60,858.39 × 23,956.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,099.49x = 1,457,945,804.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,945,804.15/44,099.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060.38

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