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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,102.35, 60,860.19 and 23,958.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,102.35, 60,860.19 and 23,958.78 is: 33,062.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,102.35 : 60,860.19 = 23,958.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,102.35/60,860.19 = 23,958.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,102.35x = 60,860.19 × 23,958.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,102.35x = 1,458,135,902.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,135,902.97/44,102.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,062.54

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