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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,100.96, 60,860.01 and 23,958.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,100.96, 60,860.01 and 23,958.24 is: 33,062.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,100.96 : 60,860.01 = 23,958.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,100.96/60,860.01 = 23,958.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,100.96x = 60,860.01 × 23,958.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,100.96x = 1,458,098,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,098,725.98/44,100.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,062.74

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