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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,100.85, 60,858.93 and 23,957.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,100.85, 60,858.93 and 23,957.57 is: 33,061.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.85 : 60,858.93 = 23,957.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.85/60,858.93 = 23,957.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.85x = 60,858.93 × 23,957.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.85x = 1,458,032,075.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,032,075.60/44,100.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,061.31

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