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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,101.60, 60,859.96 and 23,958.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,101.60, 60,859.96 and 23,958.32 is: 33,062.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,101.60 : 60,859.96 = 23,958.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,101.60/60,859.96 = 23,958.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,101.60x = 60,859.96 × 23,958.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,101.60x = 1,458,102,396.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,102,396.87/44,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,062.35

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